"Oh dear." Damian sighed softly. "Daddy really is sorry, come, why don't you give me a make-up hug?"

"Stop treating me like a child, I'm fifteen-years-old!" She complained as she pouted.

A soft smile emerged on his face, as he got up, approaching his daughter.

"Congratulations on winning the Martial Contest." He smiled affectionately as he caressed her brown hair, patting her softly. "I'm proud of you."

Fiona didn't respond to those words.

"Unsatisfied?" He asked with a knowing smile.

"...Maybe." She replied.

"What do you feel?"

"I want to know..." She said.

He waited for her as he continued caressing her head.

"...I want to know what drives him and his kind down their Martial Paths."

She closed her eyes as she recalled the intense determination that sparkled his bloodshot eyes even as he lost consciousness.

"Is it really worth a path walking down?" She asked, as her intense curiosity coloured her eyes.

"Who knows?" He smiled. "Is it?"

in surprise and

"Isn't it?" She asked.

you truly know unless you travel down

remained silent at that

* * * * * *

immediately. The first thing he did was reunite with

back." Fae said.

smacking Ian." Kane threw him a

admirable."

fight!" Nel

round was quite close." Dalen told

spent quite some time interacting with them, catching up and bantering

job

him. "Thanks, 'Elusive

who told him?!" Kane's

it hidden from me

a staff member called out to

Rui Quarrier?" She addressed. "The headmaster

up to leave. "I'll

the headmaster's office. He quickly reached the giant doors, waiting for them to

of Martial power. The immense weight he felt on his mind only made that gesture easier

Aronian smiled. "Your performance was admirable. You have done not only

headmaster." Rui

feel coming

first. Victory and loss are consequences of my pursuit of my Martial Path. And I intend to continue doing that. The Martial Contest has expanded my vision of Martial Art. I intend on expanding my Flowing Void Style until it has matured and reached a shape resembling what my ideal vision of it is. In doing so, I will have become

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