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.

fulfilled the first 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

very least, one beast. He wanted to document its consumption to verify that

Rui thought ecstatically as he watched the beast consume a gazelle in seconds, as

a skeletal carcass

with Apprentice-level techniques. The beast in turn froze as it detected powerful seismic radiation from very close by. It tilted its head

BOOM

it, grinning in ecstasy and flinching in disgust

as well, even if it avoided other predators, that was to minimize risk, not because it was incapable of winning. There were very few predators

the beast in front of him. The weight of his mind pushed on

result of evolution. This sixth sense was a result of subconscious analysis and evaluation

warning it that as tiny as the

struggled to make a decision. One on hand, the gazelles had already fled away and its meal had been interrupted, evoking its primal rage and unsated hunger, on the other, fighting someone as strong as Rui in its current hungered state was even

The beast had

retreated, as it

rational.') Rui cursed, he'd hoped

anticipated this,

speed, using its saliva to break down the resistance in order

Rui was even

pressed a button on a device he had obtained with the

a detonator that detonated all the explosives he

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

deeps outside the

detonator was triggered,