The Martial Unity

The Martial Union had dispatched dozens of Martial Apprentices, and several Martial Squires, all of them belonging to the Longranger Sect and each having a Martial Path centered around long-range techniques.

Rui could sense the dense sense of power emanating from the Veomine Eagle. "Those idiots, they were told to lay low until authorized otherwise."

He quickly headed to the conference room, where they had all gathered to meet Senior Ceeran.

"But sir, why can't we just take ove-!"

THUD

Rui slammed the doors open, inspecting the Martial Artists who had arrived.

They all stared at Rui as their eyes scanned him from top to bottom, sizing him up. Rui could sense surprise and caution in their demeanors, and it was understandable. He was supposed to be a grade four Martial Squire, but for some reason, he had an overwhelming aura that they had seldom sensed within the Squire Realm.

had arrived at the island without ever having taken it off. Appearing much stronger than he was gave his words more

these Martial Squires who mistakenly thought they were weaker than him thanks to the projected power that came with

"Allow me to introduce these good Martial Artists; they're good members of

you're correct," Rui lied, before turning to all of them. "I am Squire Quarrier, the leader of this diplomatic mission. As I'm sure you've all been informed, the objective of this mission is to obtain several potent and exotic long-range techniques. The settlement operation that you have all been deployed as a part of is our plan at obtaining the techniques they want. When the time comes,

the risk of revealing it to the G'ak'arkan Tribe. He decided to trust Senior Ceeran with ensuring they all remained in line. No matter

to accelerate the construction too much because that would draw too much attention. The machinery and equipment needed to finish all of

reliance on large esoterically-derived machinery was reduced and a larger

to the island before proceeding to inspect the happenings on the hill. The security perimeter was being constructed, Rui could already see the perimeter being outlined as the Martial Artists aided

day, the goods and supplies to complete the

was relatively simple

got off their asses as a portion of them distributed themselves across the marked perimeter. Until the security measures were complete, they would take shifts watching over

flew by as the security measures slowly came

was constructed. The necessary goods and supplies flew through, as the construction of the

was for the Longranger Martial Artists assigned to the mission, they would protect the settlement from external threats and thus their quarters were placed in