The Martial Unity

"Apprentice Quarrier." A doctor greeted him when he reached the designated room for the procedure to occur. "We've been expecting you. I am Doctor Herin. I will be overlooking the administration of the hallucinogens that you will be undergoing during the procedure."

"Pleasure to meet you, doctor. Will you be overlooking the procedure as a whole?" Rui asked.

"That would be me." A voice addressed him from behind, entering the room.

Rui didn't even need to turn to recognize the presence of the Martial Squire.

"I am Squire Luna." The old woman told him. "I will be overlooking the actual explorative procedure."

Accompanied her was a Martial Apprentice. Rui wasn't sure what his presence here was for, but he didn't question it.

"Pleasure to meet you." Rui greeted. "When can we begin the procedure?"

"Immediately." She replied, gesturing at a medical bed. "Lie down there."

"A few tests will be conducted to make sure you are fit for the procedure." Doctor Herin explained. "We will be subjecting you to hallucinogens, after all. It won't take much time at all, however."

"I understand," Rui nodded, as an interesting thought came to mind. "Do Martial Apprentices require an increased dosage of hallucinogens for them to be effective?"

considered the possibility before, however, it was quite plausible. The brains of a Martial Apprentice were quite resilient in many ways, it was quite reasonable that this resilience extended to resistance influence of

giving you an increased dosage to achieve the desired level of influence, compared

would definitely be needed if

exact dosage needed for me,

Apprentices had different degrees of resilience, which would then lead to different dosages needed for

"The data from the

implications of those words. This meant that from the data that verified that he had fulfilled both conditions of Squire candidacy, his resilience towards these

suspect that the metabolic data on him that had been acquired during the

be correlated with resilience. Thus, that

to draw some blood, something that hadn't

will take just a little time before the tests will be completed, you may, of course, leave and return, however, It is advised you wait," he explained

his word. The results of the test came

we are free to begin." The doctor confirmed as

neck, and head

issues by having a Mindmirror Symbiote in this procedure?" Rui

general base intelligence or capacities in any natural way. It could only aid the user in any way if the Mindmirror Symbiote is mentally embedded with the neurological processes of the particular

Resistance to hallucinogens was not something that

with the hallucinogen, naturally, through your bloodstream. However, it's not conscious and cannot be a victim of hallucinogens, it simply

"Does the presence of the Mindmirror Symbiote interfere with