He wanted to get the perspective of someone reliable before he made a decision on the information. He would feel far more confident if someone reliable and trustworthy reaffirmed the information. There was a very high chance that the decision he made would, at the very least in part, shape the rest of his Martial Path. He could not afford to take any chances.

"And that's the reason I wanted to consult you, headmaster Aronian." Rui told him.

Rui had visited headmaster Aronian.

"Hmmmm..." he stroked his beard as he held the document that Rui had shown him. "There's nothing wrong or misleading here."

"I see, thank you." Rui nodded.

"But still, the Symbiotic Sect. It seems that even the unorthodox Sects have gone out of their way to seek you after the staggering results you produced a month ago." The headmaster mused with a knowing tone.

Rui wasn't surprised he had found out. It was clear that the news was not something that could be hidden, given the number of people who seemed to have found out. He was more curious about the phrase that headmaster Aronian used.

Sects?" Rui asked, curious. "What are

around Martial Art techniques that are unusual, strange, or esoteric in some manner." The headmaster explained. "Martial Sects like the Poison Sect, the Symbiotic Sect, and even the Weapon Sect fall under this

is considered unorthodox?" Rui

nodded. "How many Martial

and there and some in the Martial Festival nearly a

then he had come to learn a lot more about the world and also much more about Martial

oddity of the high scarcity of weapons was much more confusing than

to a combination of factors." Headmaster Aronian replied. "One of the biggest reasons is simply because there are far fewer Martial Artists whose Martial Path is weapon-centric. That's also partly why the Sect falls under the category of Unorthodox

that the case?" Rui asked. "Is it because of the overwhelmingly greater number of conventional unarmed

headmaster shook his head. "The availability of techniques at the juncture of the Exploration Stage does not influence the Martial Path. The Martial Path is already set by that point, one needs to only discover it to become a Martial Apprentice. The reason there are so few weapon-centric Martial Artists is not because of the availability of techniques, but rather because weapon mastery is

tilted his head

that make use of natural human capability primarily are more common Martial Paths than those that don't. Take, for example, a simple

"Because the convention unarmed Martial Art are closer to the natural application of the human body,

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