The Martial Unity

They all got into position, even if Nel urged rush forward and attack.

In the distance, a silhouette could be seen through the dust, walking in their direction.

STEP

STEP

STEP

It took its time.

Nothing out of the ordinary happened.

Yet, their eyes widened.

The air grew taut as an unimaginable amount of pressure crashed onto them. The air froze, and they haplessly followed suit.

Something was wrong.

Very wrong.

They felt primal fear arise from within their depths, crippling their body.

It was as though time itself had slowed down.

STEP

She emerged from the dust.

Completely naked.

Not a single shred of cloth covered her ample breasts or her pelvis. Yet the sight of her generated nothing but unparalleled fear in all of them.

Rui's eyes widened as he recognized the sensation Primordial Instinct was sensing.

This wasn't just fear.

This wasn't just danger.

Nay.

was a sensation that only those in a higher Realm of existence could exert

sensation that only those at a far deeper depth of their path

Squire...!" Rui whispered,

research facility had succeeded. They had managed to discover the secret to the Squire Realm just

one who was able to maintain some semblance of composure. He adopted a stance in defiance. Yet, he

a bull-rushing stance, aiming

of his

who dove to the side. The other four were frozen, not

woman launched herself

BOOM!!!

at a with an astronomic speed that

body tore the

titanic power she had launched herself with would absolutely have

Would have.

Yet, it didn't.

over their heads crashing through a part of the wall many meters above the ground, crashing through more obstacles until her

She... missed?

was so mind-boggled he just stared at her with an expression

shocked confusion. The woman got up,

His mind flashed back to a conversation

Squire Dylon had once told him long ago when Rui had asked him about the difference between Apprentice and Squire level techniques. "An Apprentice-level Martial Art technique simply cannot utilize our full power because it is not meant to handle our power. Squire-level techniques are simply techniques that can handle the power of Martial

power of a Martial Squire?"

pointed look at

eyes widened in elation as tinge of hope entered his eyes. It was quite clear she was a test subject in this facility, which meant it was extremely likely that she had only very recently broken through to the Squire

was especially impossible since Rui highly doubted the Commonwealth

techniques!') Rui realized. ('She hasn't even gotten used to her own

She would be crushed by the likes of Squire Kyrie or Dylon. The combination of her unaccustomed demeanor and her lack of Squire-level

think

time leisurely, trying to analyze and rectify her whopping inaccuracy. She

her mind, they were

Martial Squire. They were

they had any

them, focusing all of his mind on them. The sheer