THUD

The two of them collapsed to the ground, exhausted.

"Good job you two," Rui remarked with a smile. "The two of you have grown stronger."

"But we still couldn't even land a proper blow on you even though you were moving at a normal speed!" Max complained, earning a nod from Mana.

Rui had held back his movement and reaction speed to human level by deliberating delaying his movements to match those of normal humans, yet despite his raw movements being that of a normal human being, and often slower than them, they were unable to land even a single clean strike on him!

Max and Mana were dumbfounded at how Rui was able to accomplish such a feat. Their understanding of combat had not yet matured to a level where they could actually grasp the means by which Rui was able to pull off such a feat.

"I've told you many a time, have I not?" Rui chuckled, amused. "Accuracy of timing and placement matter more than raw speed."

"But what does that actually even mean?" Mana raised an eyebrow.

"I can predict your movements rather easily, I just need to evade or deflect at the right time and place that I know will be enough to deal with predicted strikes," Rui shrugged.

"Can you teach us how to do that?" Mana asked, intrigued.

obtain the ability to predict simpler and primitive combat styles like yours after

the children

you are making respectable progress," Rui tried to coax them, much to

to try and give them

decided to switch your Apprentice mentor,"

two of them looked at

going to be commissioning all kinds of Martial Artists with all kinds of Martial Art for you to experience. And let me tell

them lit up with eager interest at Rui's words. As avid admirers of Martial Artists, the

to hasten the discovery of their Martial Path. This required both external and internal exploration. Rui had been doing a great job of significantly hastening

latter. They needed to be exposed to different kinds of Martial Art, otherwise, they would likely never come to the realization of what

been the reason why Crea broke through earlier than Mana and Max despite receiving less tutelage from Rui than those two. While Rui greatly accelerated her self-awareness regarding her patterns and combat style, her strong foundation as the daughter of a Martial Senior who was also loaded, gave her vastly more exposure to Martial Art than

had I come to this realization earlier, they might

mentors full-time back when he was a Martial Apprentice. He had commissioned a mentor for them pretty much as early

for his debt, he would have been able

wait, I completely forgot about my debt.') Rui immediately

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