"When are they coming?" Nel groaned impatiently.

Rui sighed. "They should be here soon."

"You said that three minutes ago!" Nel retorted.

"Then stop asking every three minutes!" Rui glared at him. "Listen here young ma-"

Rui suddenly froze as he turned around, narrowing his eyes. "They're coming. Everyone scram. Fae, do the honours."

Fae immediately rushed to two large, tall trees.

BAM BAM!

With two powerful blows, the trees collapsed, blocking the usual path the shipment convoy would usually travel through.

They all immediately scattered to the sides as they hid some distance away.

Two minutes later, a few loaded carriages arrived at that spot, stopping at the collapsed broken tree trunks blocking their path.

Soon, the men emerged from the carriages, talking exasperatedly and loudly in vinfranese and sanskrit.

BAM BAM BAM BAM!

Four large Tempestuous Ripple attacks crashed onto almost all of them men, killing all those it touched.

Only four survived.

THUD

the corpses. Killing was a dirty sensation, but it was one he endured. He could, at the very least, take solace in the fact that

only four men he had spared. "You're going to take us to the secret research facility. You will cooperate with us. Is that

legs had long given in,

nodded. Rui had heard them speak Sanskrit so he wasn't

carriage and away from it so that the carriage would not even need to be forced into in a way that could damage it. He also killed

too agitated with all the screaming that would inevitably ensue. It was too messy and lowered the probability of success of the mission, which Rui wanted to avoid

quickly boarded the convoy after they cleared the trees out of the way. Fortunately, because Rui finished the job that quickly, they would still be quite on schedule for

elements that would give away that the convoy had been hijacked by them, Rui did not see any way they could possibly be given

entrance of the research facility. All of them tensed, yet maintained their calm and

The hatch opened.

clockwork, the Martial Artists and the armed men emerged

documents without saying a word, exactly as Rui had instructed him

Just as he reached;

BAM!

"AAARGH!"

screech from within the security floor startled the two

before they

BAM BAM!

open as Rui and Fae launched themselves at the two Martial Apprentices

and prepared, they might have been able to

But they weren't.

And so, they didn't.

PEW

BAM!!!

as the two attacks inflicted critical injuries. Rui didn't have time to aim, precision and accuracy usually came at the cost of speed and haste, and in this scenario the latter two

two Martial Apprentices grimaced as they leaped backwards

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