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

far deeper depth of their path could

Rui

They had managed to discover the

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

bull-rushing stance, aiming at

out of his reverie. "Shit.

was the only one who dove to the side. The other

he bellowed with terror as the woman launched herself

BOOM!!!

a with an astronomic speed that far exceeded even

body tore the very atmosphere

titanic power she had launched herself with would absolutely have killed the

Would have.

Yet, it didn't.

heads crashing through a part of the wall many meters above the ground, crashing through more obstacles until her tremendous momentum had

She... missed?

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

turned over in shocked confusion. The woman got up,

to

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 Squires, and

to be compatible with the power of a Martial Squire?"

a pointed look at Rui

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

since Rui highly doubted the

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

Squire Kyrie or Dylon. The combination of her unaccustomed demeanor and her lack of

think of her as

trying to analyze and rectify her whopping

they were already

Martial Squire. They

had already taken her mindset, but this worked in Rui's favour. If they had any chance of not dying.

focusing all of his mind on them. The sheer pressure he exerted drew their attention in an