The Martial Unity

"That will be two thousand Martial credits."

"You can debit it from my account," Rui replied as he picked up the product he just purchased.

[VXL-100 Monocular]

This was a rather high-quality monocular that Rui had purchased just in case he needed it. Although he was quite confident that he wouldn't, he still decided to err on the side of caution.

That wasn't the only thing he had chosen to purchase. He had also purchased several clothes that were native to the Republic of Menrea and part of their ethnic wear. Although he certainly would stand out, it was better than outright being detected as a Martial Artist of the Kandrian Empire.

He immediately headed down to the dispatch facility after changing into those clothes, finishing the pre-mission protocols before heading out.

His destination? The Republic of Menrea.

It had been only two hours since his conversation with Fauche Vigil had concluded. The Senate hearing was a little under three days away, he had plenty of time. Had it been an ordinary mission, he might have even deigned to leave later rather than waste precious time doing nothing.

However, this wasn't an ordinary mission.

It was also the first mission where he would be testing the pathfinder technique in the field for the first time. Furthermore, he had staked

to be extra

to complete before the time for the actual assassination came through. First, he needed to find an appropriate spot where he wouldn't be noticed, but from where

would like to have a spot that has the same amount of elevation as the target, as differences in elevation increase the distance between him and the

thus he didn't have to worry much about finding

escape route. He wasn't too concerned, the Martial Squires of the

which was what Rui underwent, but

he had developed and the VOID algorithm. He also had a symbiote empowering

the impact it produced was no longer as significant as it was before as the Symbiote did not undergo as immense of an evolution as he did at all, and thus was only a grade-ten technique by Apprentice standards, it was still useful and gave him an edge over the

in a head-on fight. The issue was if he got surrounded by a large number of

wasn't too worried about this issue. He was most likely faster than almost all of the Martial Squires assigned to protect the target, and there would be a significant gap between them since he would be sniping his target from a long distance

if one of them was that fast, Rui wasn't concerned with a single

in and out of the country, and perhaps a strengthened border control, but that wasn't something Rui was too

far too large to be thoroughly guarded, and even if Rui encountered a stationed garrison, they were unlikely to be able to stop