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.

immediately began recording from the 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

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

watched the beast consume a gazelle in seconds, as its acidic saliva

reduced to a skeletal carcass in less than

clutched the standard-issue tracking device and leapt towards the beast with Apprentice-level techniques. The beast in turn froze as it detected powerful

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in

an apex predator as well, even if it avoided other predators, that was to minimize risk, not because it was

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

that, as a result of evolution.

beast's instincts were warning it that as tiny as the little pup of a

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

Rui noted. The beast had simple stared at him with

beast retreated, as it faced

incredibly rational.') Rui

this, and prepared

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

was even

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

detonated all the explosives he

of the explosives he had obtained had long been detonated before to guide the beast

ten meters deeps

detonator was triggered,