The Martial Unity

"Senior Frinjschia..." Rui smiled with a puzzled expression. "...You seem in a hurry."

"Listen to me, young man." She whispered. "You need to leave this place. You have drawn too much attention. There are powerful forces beyond your comprehension that have taken interest in you."

Rui narrowed his eyes. "...What?"

This was not how he pictured their reunion.

"I'm saying this for your sake." She narrowed her elder eyes. "After our match, I-"

She froze.

Rui narrowed her eyes.

They both experienced a wave of targeted pressure in their direction.

Senior Frinjschia glanced in a direction over Rui's shoulder. When he followed her gaze, he found the source of pressure.He spotted Senior Priest Deril warning her with his gaze and aura.

"...I can't say anymore. I am deeply indebted to you so please, just heed my advice and don't remain in this place for much longer. If I were you, I would accept the offers made by one of the powerful organizations that are soliciting you at this banquet. Pick a powerful sage-level organization or nation. Goodbye. May we meet again."

Rui's eyes sharpened even further as his danger instinct spiked.

to pick a Sage-level nation as opposed to a Master-level

was obvious, especially to

knowledge was enough

composure. The series of events that had unfolded after he won meant that nothing was going to happen while he

supported and uplifted by the Virodhabhasa Faith, then the credibility of the entire religious state would

If an honored champion was not safe, then they

his eyes. 'However, the more time I spend here, the greater the likelihood that something will change. I need to leave. I have spent enough time here,

glanced at Master Deivon who immediately noticed his gaze. A single glance conveyed everything that he wanted to. The two exchanged a brief nod before heading

Master Deivon remarked once they both got

to stick around." Rui sighed. "Even if I am the celebrated champion, this place has

nodded. "I'm getting an ominous feeling as well. It's a shame you'll have to forsake all this

Nothing more," Rui shook his head. "I have no need for it now. I came here for medical treatment and stayed

abandoning the power bestowed upon the Virodha Champion. It was said that the Virodha Champions gained enough political power

can return and use it if need be,'

have prepared an extensively obscured route and means to the Kaddar Region to ensure that it will be almost impossible to track you after the fact. I will also keep my senses to their limit to make sure that

nodded. "That

a Martial Sage or a stealth-oriented Martial Master could evade his senses. And the probability that

the nation. It moved at extraordinary speeds, so much so that even Rui would be unable to hold

journey that Master Deivon felt safe enough to strike up

then, he was