The Martial Unity

Chapter 921

Rui had limited himself to defense to explore the limits of his new technique, while familiarizing himself with how the technique felt in different counters.

STEP

('Flying knee kick; 98.9% probability,') He waited for only the briefest moment before activating Godspeed on a sidestep.

WHOOSH

He had half-dodged the attack before it had begun after it was too late for Kane to change his decision.

This was not the most optimal counter to Kane's maneuver according to the adaptive evolution model. But that was fine. His intention was to grow familiar with using Godspeed to move before his opponents moved after it was too late to change their decision. His normal speed meant that against something of the Root's caliber, even if he did begin moving ahead of time after it was too late to change the attack, he would be too slow to make it in time.

('But with this… I think I can-Hm?') Rui's attention returned back to Kane who was tired of being toyed with, taking a crouching stance.

Instantly, the air grew taut as Kane radiated danger. Yet Rui welcomed what was about to come.

"Oh…?" Rui raised an eyebrow as his smile widened. "Let's see if I can match the real deal."

The original Godspeed that Kane had mastered was a grade-ten technique. When used, it could grant him speed that was theoretically crossing past the threshold of a higher Realm of speed!

Even if barely.

Could Rui's improvisation match the original? Rui was excited to find out. Furthermore, this performance would allow him to gauge how potent the technique was.

his mind unleashed an avalanche of pressure as his demeanor grew more solemn

And then it happened.

BANG BANG

exhaled one hundred times in one millisecond as his body weight

titanic surge of power flushed through

he was

WHOOSH.

as Kane entered territories of speed that almost no Martial Squire could even begin

air recoiled as a shockwave the size of a small district violently expanded perpendicular to his motion,

a fine powder as the air

tiniest of split seconds, stopping ten

…

THUD

to the ground, unconscious. A heavy bruise

coughed some blood, much to his shock.

fist was still clenched from having landed a clean strike on Kane's jaw. He had purposely avoided using Outer Convergence, given Kane's constitution, the difference in power between them, and the power of the Outer Convergence technique,

is not perfect even then," Rui murmured with mixed

yet even Project Forestep technique was not fast enough to defend against the attack, which moved even faster than Kane himself did. Yet he had been able to knock him out with a well-placed and timed blow even while he incurred

even before he tended to his wounds, feeding him rejuvenation, nutrients, and healing

he woke up. "What in

Rui asked as he consumed

eyes

Godspeed technique," Rui remarked. "I didn't know how much it hurt, and that was after you massively reduced your

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