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.

in a

far deeper depth of their path could exert

Rui whispered,

discover the secret to the

examined them expressionlessly. Raw hostility emerged from her, crashing onto them. Rui was the only one who was able to

adopted a bull-rushing

of

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

as the woman launched herself at

BOOM!!!

at a with an astronomic speed that far exceeded even

tore the

herself with would absolutely have killed the four of them on

Would have.

Yet, it didn't.

part of the wall many meters above the ground, crashing through more obstacles until her tremendous momentum had finally been killed, landing a

She... missed?

he just stared at her with an expression that

been paralyzed turned over in shocked confusion. The woman got up, unharmed. Yet she wasn't pleased, she glanced at her

that Rui understood. His mind flashed back to a conversation he'd had with

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

compatible with the power of a Martial Squire?" Rui had

He had directed a pointed look at Rui back then.

clear she was a test subject in this facility, which meant it was extremely likely that she had only very recently

mastered any Squire-level techniques! It was especially impossible since Rui highly doubted the Commonwealth Duchy of Vinfrana

realized. ('She hasn't even gotten used

Squire Kyrie or Dylon. The combination of her unaccustomed demeanor and her lack of Squire-level techniques meant

think of

analyze and rectify her whopping inaccuracy. She didn't immediately rush

her mind, they were

Martial Squire. They were going

Rui's favour. If they had any chance of not

on them.