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.

shook his head. "Most Martial Artists obtain the ability to predict simpler and primitive combat styles like yours after lots and lots of experience. Although there are exceptions, I am afraid they cannot

of the children

two of you are making respectable progress," Rui tried

and give them some good

switch your Apprentice mentor," Rui

of them looked at Rui with knitted eyebrows. "But

be commissioning all kinds of Martial Artists with all kinds of Martial Art for you to experience. And let me tell you, there aren't just a few. Aren't you excited to see just the

with eager interest at Rui's words. As avid admirers of Martial Artists, the two of them were quite excited at the prospect of meeting all kinds of Martial

the discovery of their Martial Path. This required both external and internal exploration. Rui had been doing a great job of significantly hastening their internal exploration by exposing them to the VOID algorithm turned down to match their

to different kinds of Martial Art, otherwise, they would

combat style, her strong foundation as the daughter of

earlier, they might have already broken

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

it weren't for his debt, he would have been able

about

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