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.

a smirk come on his face at the prospect of fighting him. Ian was incredibly strong, Rui

bath, soaking in, relaxing as the warmth permeated his

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

which he could amplify certain parameters by was incredibly high, matching and even surpassing

far more so than any of the other contestants. One moment he was a speedster, the next moment he could be an offensive striker, the next moment he could be a defensive

a way, he countered Rui extremely hard 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 changes in

recognition systems of the complete VOID algorithm, it wouldn't be a problem, but he couldn't. It was too difficult. He would need to analyze and memorize immense amounts

main reason the VOID algorithm was not a viable fighting style in his previous life. It was simply too data-intensive in its entirety. That problem had not yet been solved in

to overcome this barrier, otherwise he wouldn't

asides such nebulous thoughts. They weren't relevant to the issue

had the leeway to hold back. So far,

was that he would end up using all his trump cards and still end

passed, eventually he met up with his

you best and hope for the best." Squire Dylon told

to be wary of his everchanging flexibility." Squire Kyrie had told him. "In a way, his fighting style is not too dissimilar to

fight his opponent. Of course, he did this in a different way than Rui did, only time would tell

day passed and the third round was ready to

the third round, ladies and gentlemen!" The 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 off against representative

cheered loudly, hyped for this anticipated

the arena simultaneously as they walked up towards each

coldly stated. "I'll show you your

wordlessly. He didn't care to engage in a juvenile exchange of

his