Rui's mind had entered a comfortable bliss.
It comforted him.
Eased him.
Soothed him.
And yet, a voracious hunger consumed him.
It drove him.
Spurred him.
Frenzied him.
Two opposing forces acted on his mind.
His being.
An existential tug of war.
Perfectly balanced, as all things should be.
He felt released.
From the world.
From the shackles of the Human nature.
An endless peace surged within him.
Nothing mattered anymore.
Master Uma. Chairman Deacon. The Virodhabhasa Faith.
They ceased to exist.
Nothing mattered to him.
He was at peace.
And yet, a voracious hunger consumed him.
Hunger for victory.
For power.
Ambition.
He didn't understand.
He didn't care to.
he didn't think to.
He simply didn't think.
There was only one thing he cared for. His mind grew fixated on the opponent before him. A mighty weight pushed down on his mind at the very sight of him.
The weight of a thousand Martial Art.
No Martial Art was beyond his reach.
Everything was his.
And yet, he offered them to the void within Rui.
One by one.
The battle raged as the void consumed every single Martial Art that he had to offer.
Until there was nothing else.
was
His eyes intensified.
His hunger intensified.
RUMBLE!
very world trembled in peril as Rui surged forward, consuming the one thing
His life.
Endless hunger surged forward.
And yet...
WHOOSH!
crashed
was down
next moment, he
object of his
a deep sense of peril
BADUMP!
into life as the aura of a Martial
opened his eyes, beholding
single word
"Die."
of their reverie as they raced forward, their Martial Hearts
they were too
Ieyasu's attack surged forward.
And yet...
eyes blazed
as his pupils
was
lull that threatened
Yet Rui didn't care.
Life?
a thing did not
refused to run
He refused to cower.
Not again.
'Never again.'
surge of emotion flushed
The frustration of weakness.
The Ambition of Water.
love of a
of
validate any of
He was too weak.
to
To fulfill his ambition.
overcome death even as he stared it in the
single desire radiated through the sum totality
His eyes widened.
unraveled as his
his Body roared
cell in his Body quivered as it joined
through the
'Power...!'
heart that roared for
And yet...
was the Heart that
...
.....
....
BADUMP!
power surged
heart accelerated into a tachycardia. His blood seemed to nearly incinerate, glowing with power. Glowing red lines emerged from his
cells quivered as his metabolism
adrenaline and endorphins poured
mind and body revved into a frenzy leaping into
the root of his being
higher Realm surged through his body as he surged forward with
birth of
eyes
And then locked fists.
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