The Martial Unity

Squire Dylon's goal was quite simple; to exploit his superior raw power to the absolute maximum in order to win as quickly as possible. He knew he was on a time limit, especially since attempting an offense in grappling was much more energy-consuming than attacking via striking.

Squire Kyrie's goal was also equally simple, to stall the fight for as long as possible and drain Squire Dylon's stamina as much as possible. She knew she had a stamina edge, once her opponent was exhausted, she could begin her offense and win due to a lack of sufficient energy from her opponent. She had an edge in grappling defense since Dylon was largely offensive as a Martial Artist, so she was confident that she could hold on.

The wrangled for quite some time, even spending a lot of time just immobile. Some of the Martial Apprentices grew a bit bored, since the fight had become less exciting than it had been prior. But Rui only grew more and more engrossed.

And after a while of shifting and rolling, the moment came.

Squire Dylon's grip lost its firmness or just a split second as he felt just a mild wave of light-headeness.

But it was enough.

WHIP

Kyrie broke out and whipped her arm around his neck.

A chokehold!

with how strong Squires were, he was sure that if he was in Squire Dylon's place, his neck would have long been crushed to a pulp by her the sheer force

of his ability, hitting Kyrie as hard as he could with Outer Convergence but in that position, with his exhaustion as well

relief as she let him go, while Dylon gasped for breath as he inhaled as

of them

members brought them several rejuvenation and healing

with emphasized melancholy, merely earning a snort

with him." Fae teased with her classic sophistry. The Martial Apprentices had already moved to their instructors once the fight had

Dylon complained, receiving a

amazing fight Instructor Kyrie, Instructor Dylon." Rui complimented. "Seeing your combat prowess makes me want to return to training

you." He said directing a glance to all the students. "Do not be discouraged by our performance, it is meant to inspire you. Each and every single one of you can obtain the

most powerful and prominent Martial Artists of the past and present were not extraordinary geniuses who broke through to Martial Apprentice at an extremely young age, and many Martial prodigies

most talented Martial prodigy on the entirety

surprising to a lot of the Martial Apprentices gathered. They had all believed talent was the most important determining factor, or at the very least one of, despite the denial of others. But being told so

this well, this was