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.
Rui was
His eyes intensified.
His hunger intensified.
RUMBLE!
surged forward, consuming the one thing that the man
His life.
Endless hunger surged forward.
And yet...
WHOOSH!
attack crashed into
Ieyasu was down
moment, he
object of
felt a deep sense
BADUMP!
blazed into life as the aura of a Martial Senior radiated across
opened his eyes, beholding
word
"Die."
three Martial Seniors broke out of their reverie as they raced forward, their
they were too
Ieyasu's attack surged forward.
And yet...
eyes blazed with
as his pupils
blazingly-swift Senior-level attack was reduced to a slow
lull that threatened to end his
Yet Rui didn't care.
Life?
a thing
to
He refused to cower.
Not again.
'Never again.'
of emotion
The frustration of weakness.
The Ambition of Water.
love of
of the
he couldn't validate
He was too weak.
weak to protect
To fulfill his ambition.
death even as he
the
His eyes widened.
as his mind chanted
his Body roared
his Body quivered as it joined
reverberated through the totality of
'Power...!'
heart that roared
And yet...
Heart
...
.....
....
BADUMP!
surged from deep
heart accelerated into a tachycardia. His blood seemed to nearly incinerate, glowing with power. Glowing red lines emerged from his heart, spreading
cells quivered as his
amounts of adrenaline and endorphins poured into
mind and body revved into a frenzy
felt the root of his being ascend to a
surged through his body as he surged forward with the might
world welcomed the birth of yet
locked eyes
And then locked fists.
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