The Martial Unity

Five hundred meters.

Two hundred meters.

One hundred meters.

Fifty meters.

Ten meters.

Just when it was ten meters away from the herd, Rui was already in crouched tensed position, waiting for the right moment to use Balanced Direction, Parallel Walk and Outer Convergence to leap towards it.

And there it was.

The ground trembled, and a meter away from herd, a huge bump emerged.

Five meters in length, five pairs of limbs, scales covering its entire body. But that was not the most eye-drawing part of the beast.

It had a single big eye, and a circular mouth that expanded immensely to reveal jagged razor-sharp teeth within as multiple tentacle-like tongues protruded out.

It looked like a monster created by a character design department of a horror film that were allocated far too much time and money to make the monster look as grotesque and terrifying as possible.

It was the first time that Rui had seen such a grotesque creature in either of his lives.

objective of the mission. The eco-survey device was strapped onto his body, a feature that made it convenient to carry around and use immediately when needed, allowing it to witness everything that

for it to consume, at the very least, one beast. He wanted to document its consumption to verify that this beast was in fact the beast responsible for the mass-hunting of the herbivorous population of the

gazelle in seconds, as its acidic saliva

was reduced to a skeletal carcass in less than a

The beast in turn froze as it detected powerful seismic radiation

BOOM

in ecstasy and

look pleased, if it was capable of making expressions in the first place. It was an apex predator as well, even if it avoided other predators, that was to minimize risk, not because it was incapable of winning. There

entirely focused on the beast in front of him. The weight of

being had a nascent instinctual sixth sense, if it could be called that, as a result of evolution.

that as tiny as the

had been interrupted, evoking its primal rage and unsated hunger, on the other, fighting someone as strong as Rui in

I expected.') Rui noted. The beast had

the beast retreated, as it

That is incredibly rational.') Rui cursed, he'd hoped the beast would attack

Rui had anticipated this, and prepared a

saliva to break down the resistance in order to

was even

pressed a button on a device he had obtained with the explosives from the Ministry of Ecology

was a detonator, a detonator that detonated all the explosives

the explosives he had obtained had long been detonated before to guide the beast into coming here, but there were a set of explosives Rui had not yet

were placed ten meters deeps outside the grazing they

was triggered,