Finish them off

As the girls slowly fell deeper and deeper, with Yang's bold confidence trickling away, and Pyrrhas professionalism deteriorating, he knew he had them.

The last thing to do was to activate his semblance. After all, under regular hypnosis they could still resist commands. But his enhanced version, not so much. But with this whole show of putting them under, nobody would suspect he was using a semblance on them.

As soon as the semblance pulsed into the watch, the two dropped completely. Yang's chin hit her chest, as Pyrrha's head slumped back over the back of the chair.

"And just like that, they're under!" He declared as he looked out to the audience, who clapped quietly, so to not wake the girls.