The Martial Unity

[Mindmirror Worm

Grade: 10

Difficulty grade: 10

The Mindmirror Worm is an extremely rare worm that inhabits the Beast Domain. It infiltrates a potential host's system via ingestion or inhalation while it is still in the spore form before entering the bloodstream. It is one of the only symbiotes that aids the most vital organ in the human body: The brain...]

Rui's eyes widened at those words. The brain was an extraordinarily fragile organ, and Rui didn't understand how an invasive symbiote could not only not damage it but also somehow benefit it.

He continued reading on interest.

[The spore attaches itself to the bottom of the temporal lobe and the frontal lobe before it gathers the genetic information of the host through the blood and begins reproducing the brain cells known as 'neurons' in the gap between the brain and the skull plates below the brain. It saturates the gap, forming a small organ made up of neurons that are intimately connected to the host's brain.

effectively forms a secondary brain that serves as an additional lobe for the brain. This secondary lobe is capable of boosting

an extra fifty percent without potions. It exceeds ordinary human parameters in so far as the mental stress it puts on the brain. The symbiote is also sentient and inherently power-hungry and does attempt to take over the brain of the host.

the technique is grade ten. It is estimated that only someone with extraordinary mental parameters can

because of their cerebral augmentations. This symbiote was effectively providing a boost that was not too far from the boost that Martial

grade ten." Rui sighed. "But the difficulty is equally high. Just the fact that there are high stakes at risk, for failure to master the technique alone means

talent and extreme affinity for there to even be a reasonably-high possibility of mastery. Rui wasn't conventionally talented; one of his biggest advantages came over

extremely high mental parameters. He also had

is literally at the very top of the list?" Rui wondered. He most certainly had not missed the glaring oddity it was to place a grade-ten technique at the very top of a list for someone who had merely expressed interest in symbiotic techniques. That was a conscious decision made

what

with the same amount of experience and time in the Apprentice Realm as him. The Martial Academy had

Martial Academy had on him, then Rui could see why this particular Symbiote had been put to

someone like Rui to succeed in mastering the Mindmirror Symbiote then there were probably no

The benefits and demerits were

the viability issue of the VOID algorithm would not only be completely and entirely gone, but his mastery of