The Martial Unity

"Winner; representative Fiona Roschem!"

"And there you have it folks! Representative Fion Roschem makes it to the third round as well! This brings us to an end to the second round. Be sure to be here at the Martial Colosseum same time tomorrow to catch it in time!"

The crowd cheered loudly in response.

Rui sighed as he left the viewing balcony along with squires Kyrie and Dylon, deep in thought.

The following matches of the third round were;

Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Rui Quarrier.

Mia Marnt vs Fiona Roschem.

The winners of those would go onto fight each other in the finals.

"Freshen up a bit." Squire Kyrie told him before parting ways. "We'll meet in an hour."

Rui nodded as he headed his own way.

He had a lot to think about.

His next opponent was Ian Nepomniachtchi. He definitely had a lot to think about.

He had already gathered two round worth of data on Ian. Not idea, but not bad, and definitely better than nothing.

but feel a smirk come on his face at the prospect of fighting him. Ian was incredibly strong, Rui would probably test his limits with his

fixed himself a tub bath, soaking in,

all the information he had on Ian. A breathing technique specialist that generally fought by amplifying his parameters by

formidable opponent. The first was that the degree to which he could amplify certain parameters by

was the fact that his parameters kept changing, making it incredibly tricky to fight him, far more so than any of the other contestants. One moment he was a speedster, the next moment he could be an offensive

in a way. The fact that he was ever-changing meant that Rui couldn't just create a single adapted fighting style, he needed to create multiple adapted fighting styles. Furthermore, he needed a way to account for the rapid shifts and

be a problem, but he couldn't. It was too difficult. He would need to analyze

data-intensive in its entirety. That problem had not yet been solved in this life either, he had been able to mitigate the problem to a certain degree with his powerful mind, but

he wouldn't be able to

nebulous thoughts. They weren't relevant to the issue

hold back. So far, he had just barely managed to hold back Phantom Step, Blink and

bare minimum. The worst-case scenario was that he would end up using all his trump cards and still end up losing. If he could do it, he would likely to

passed, eventually he met up

best and hope for the best." Squire

Squire Kyrie had told him. "In a way, his fighting style

Ian was also able to change to fight his opponent. Of course, he did this in

passed and the third round was ready

commentator welcomed. "In the first match of the third round, we have representative Rui Quarrier and his Flowing Void Style representing the Hajin branch facing

cheered loudly, hyped for this anticipated

simultaneously as they walked up towards each other, never breaking eye

coldly stated.

He didn't care to

he closed his eyes,