The Martial Unity

The two fake Ruis faced off against him, quickly launching themselves at him. They, together, launched a wave of attacks that would have ordinarily been annoying to deal with, but his current state of having predictive models on both of them allowed him to not only deal with the situation but do so with even a certain amount of leeway.

WHOOSH

POW!

Rui evaded the attack of one of his opponents as he simultaneously launched a low sweeping kick against the other, staggering them. Rui quickly rushed forward, performing a throwing takedown on his opponent. He used his imbalance to simply take him down at that moment with less resistance. His opponent crumbled backward quickly. However, he didn't have any leeway to turn the battle into a ground grappling match.

WHOOSH

Rui somersaulted away as his other opponent intervened attempting to throw another strike at him. He quickly unleashed several Tempestuous Ripples toward his opponent disallowing them to gather their bearings too easily. As soon as they dealt with the attacks, they realized that Rui simply used it as a means to escape from their attention for just a bit.

BLINK

BAM!

managed to catch one of his opponents off-guard with a combination of Blink, Phantom, and Shadow Step, hitting

had with the other fake Rui. He immediately began dishing out several waves of attacks against his hapless opponent. Although they weren't all that different in physical prowess, Rui was still

both of them out, relying on some clever

THUD

ground, the fight had been completed. Rui felt amazing in his current body, it was able to execute the counters of the VOID algorithm more accurately than his actual body would. Yet before he could even bask in his victory, time was up. Rui woke up, opening his eyes

Doctor Herin said once

to discover the optimal configuration by brute force trial and error until

bit more weight on one particular field than the others. As long as there wasn't an overwhelming dominance in the emphasis on one particular field in comparison

shook his head.

Luna raised an eyebrow at those words. "A perfect distribution between all physical parameters just so happens to

weight on any one field as it would hinder my ability to adapt to some other Martial Art in question. Therefore,

down at his hands at those

his Martial Art in comparison to a perfectly-balanced all-rounder Martial Art. His current body was a tad too heavy to perfectly execute some of the counters to his opponent's predicted moves. He used the VOID algorithm more effectively and efficiently despite not having the familiarity

he had a body that catered to it perfectly. A speed and maneuvering-oriented Martial Artist would never be able to go further down their Martial Path with a heavyweight body. A power-oriented Martial Apprentice would never be able to go down their Martial Path with a lightweight

move on to the next preparatory step of