The Martial Unity

"Sign here one last time and you're good to go." A staff member in the dispatch facility informed him. "Good luck on your mission."

"Thank you." Rui nodded as he collected the assigned standard gear. In addition to the mission recording-device he was expected to use to update the Martial Academy, he was also issued an eco-survey device by apparently the commission department of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment meant to be the tool with which he could procure the information and intelligence required by the ministry.

He left behind his mask this time, he was dealing with a beast, not a human that could track him down via his identity. There was no risk associated with not concealing his appearance. He was grateful, as well-made and comfy as the masks were, they were still a pain in the ass.

The Shaia Plains were a good three hours outside Hajin, by carriage. He, however, simply needed to jog and he would reach the place in an hour. Leaving Hajin would require around an hour as well, since it was both big and a dense and populated.

Once he left Hajin, he heaved a sigh of relief.

second time he had stepped out of Hajin for a mission, he had to admit that the less developed uncolonized areas were truly scenic and picturesque natural environments. Last time, he had been too tense to appreciate it well, especially since

He was far stronger than he was before and this mission wasn't nearly as dangerous as

breeze of fresh air pierced by the gentle warmth

the Panama continent had yet to follow suit. He didn't anticipate they ever would, given that fossil

the mission seem less of a chore and more of a vacation, and he quickly reached the Shaia Plains, looking down upon the

see a lot of fauna, herds of six-legged deers, birds and other smaller mammals. The plains were vast enough to expand past the horizon, making for a potentially huge area over which the target of his mission could be located over. Furthermore,

Martial Union and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment such as this, to help Martial Artists complete their missions with greater ease. There was even a corresponding protocol system that helped Martial Artists decide what courses of action where most apt for certain situations. Furthermore, in a lot of the missions they provided more direct

was; permanent employment of large-scale sensory techniques during the period of highest activity. The Ministry of Ecology and Environment had stated in the mission bill that the evidence they had gathered suggested that

of hunting prey, the Ministry could correspond those locations with the known habitat cycle of the herbivorous species of the Shaia Plains, the Ministry could roughly estimate the time of these hunting incidents. Then after further corroborating

to detect movement across much greater distances. This meant that if the target of his mission was extremely active during the night, then its seismic signature would be much more ever-changing than the seismic signature of animal