The Martial Unity

Rui stared at the three Martial Masters with apprehension.

There was the fact that he knew the three of them had confronted Master Deivon about Rui.

And one of them apparently even believed that he was the Virodhabhasa.

He didn't even need to ask which one of them it was.

One look into Master Uma's eyes, and he could literally see the feverous devotion oozing out of them.

She gazed at him like he was destined to be the deity of her worship.

He should have felt flattered.

Honored that such a being worshipped him.

Yet he didn't feel anything other than terror.

'When she sees me, she doesn't see me, Rui Quarrier.' His eyes narrowed. 'She only sees the Virodhabhasa. I am a vessel of the divine or something, not a sovereign individual.'

"Congratulations Champion Falken," Master Greminga smiled.

"You have exceeded every expectation I had of you when I first met you," Master Carian laughed good-heartedly.

Thankfully, Rui detected their composure and calmness. It appeared that they were still not deep down in the rabbit hole. He didn't want to stick around to indulge them.

fact that you're taking time out of your day to speak to me. However, I am exhausted, and I wish to rest before what is surely going to be a

and Greminga nodded

simply stared at him,

"Accept your destiny."

grew ominous once more as the three Martial Masters stiffened at

Rui stared at

"You are a Godling. Destined to become

"What?"

the inevitable, accept it. Allow me to guide you. I will help shape Your Godship to the best of my ability, and mold you in the image of

Deivon

"I am speaking to him. You are not his sovereign, you cannot speak in his

stiffened

he was trying to control him by speaking in his place. He had taken great caution and care while

simply turned towards Rui with

Master Uma with

object of your worship. I am no object at all. I am my own person with my own

destiny, then it will force you to. We will force you to. When we discover you naturally once more." Her tone was uncharacteristically soft. She was sincere in every word she uttered. "You cannot live a life of normality, you must not. You are destined for greatness. I implore you. For your own

words go too far!" Master Deivon

if that is what it takes. I bet she wouldn't

him than even Chairman Deacon. At least Chairman Deacon had political constraints that prevented him from going too far. He

on the other hand, did

eyes. A gemstone in the rough that needs to be polished toperfection.' A chill went down

the other two Martial Masters were the only