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.

eco-survey device, relieved that he had effectively 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

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

thought ecstatically as he watched the beast consume a gazelle in seconds, as its acidic saliva decomposed the deer's flesh into

a skeletal carcass in less than a

turn froze as it detected powerful seismic radiation from very close by. It tilted its head in the direction

BOOM

away from it, grinning in ecstasy and flinching in

capable of making expressions in the first place. It was an apex predator as well, even if

Martial Apprentice, and was entirely focused on the beast in front of him. The weight of his mind pushed on the beast's mind, making

sentient living being had a nascent instinctual sixth sense, if it could be called that, as a result of evolution. This sixth sense was a result of subconscious analysis and evaluation of the risk

instincts were warning it that as tiny as the little pup of

beast struggled to make a decision. One on hand, the gazelles had already fled away and its meal had been interrupted, evoking its primal rage

rational than I expected.') Rui noted. The beast had simple stared at him with its giant

retreated, as

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

this, and prepared a

dug mud at an immense speed, using its saliva to break down the resistance in

was even

had obtained with the explosives from the

all the explosives he had obtained

guide the beast into coming here, but there were a

meters deeps outside the grazing they

detonator was triggered,