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.

face at the prospect of fighting him. Ian was incredibly strong, Rui would probably test his limits with his ability and Martial Art in that

fixed himself a tub bath, soaking in, relaxing as the warmth

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

quite a formidable opponent. The first was that the degree to which he could amplify certain parameters by was incredibly high,

fight him, far more so than any of the other contestants. One moment he was a speedster, the next moment he could

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

pattern 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 of data in the middle of the fight and

data-intensive in its entirety. That problem had not yet

otherwise he wouldn't be able to travel his Martial path

shook his head, putting asides such nebulous thoughts. They weren't relevant to the issue at

he wasn't sure about was whether he had the leeway to hold back. So far,

using all his trump cards and still end up losing. If he could do it,

eventually he met up

and hope for the best." Squire Dylon

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

to change to fight his opponent. Of course, he did this in a different way than Rui

the day passed and the third round was ready

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

cheered loudly, hyped for this

they walked up towards each other,

has come." Ian coldly stated. "I'll show

care to engage

his eyes, emptying