The Martial Unity

"Is that so?" Kane's eyes lit up. "Well, putting that aside. Let's get started, since we've accomplished our goals of creating techniques that can allow us to perform better in the Thundering Valley."

He was right.

"Speaking of which," Rui remarked. "What is the name of your technique again?"

"I actually haven't thought of one," Kane scratched his head. "I can't think of anything good."

"Neither can I,"

"Then let's name each other's techniques," Kane suggested. "You gained the ability to sense lightning or something right? So your technique is Eye of Lightning."

"…"

"Ok, go, your turn," Kane insisted.

Rui rubbed his chin as he tried to come up with a good name. "Let me see…"

A technique that harnessed the power of lightning to boost his reflexes.

"Fulminata," Rui murmured.

It was a Roman name. Referring to the twelfth legion of Rome levied by Julius Caesar. The name literally translated to 'clad in lightning'. Rui felt that it was a suitable name for Kane's technique.

"What the heck is that?" Kane tilted his head.

heck is

"That's a cool name!"

"Let's get back to our peaks. We've already used Forestep and Godspeed, which means we

had

down before beginning to consume dense nutrition pills. These pills were inedible to normal human beings, only the evolved digestion systems of the Martial Squires could handle the

any Martial Squire could probably require and more. The two of

displaced. Their digestion systems could break down compounds, absorb what they needed and distribute it across the body in the necessary places.

was relatively certain that this was done on purpose during the Squire evolution breakthrough process. After all, Martial Squires

beings. It absorbed every

Squire would need to wait

two of

to fight in the Thundering Valley, right?" Rui asked with a

smirked mischievously. "Afraid you'll get hit by

Rui tilted his

"Pussy," Kane shrugged.

with an amused smile. "Have it your way. Don't think I'm going to

have it any other

was also the fact that Kane couldn't use his technique without the lightning,

of them stood facing each other from a distance within the Thundering Valley. The valley roared in the background as the two of them faced

in the presence of two Martial Squires who had honed their mind. The sheer pressure that they exuded showcased

Especially Kane's.

Rui. He had always felt the exact opposite his entire life. Within the Martial community of

met Rui, though even then, he had been ahead of Rui for quite some time. His

pushed Kane to work harder. He wouldn't admit it out loud, but Rui was, without a doubt, one of the reasons that he was where he was today,

wasn't content