The Martial Unity

Chapter 1337

There were fifteen of them, and surprisingly all of them were high-grade.

"You think you can just beat my buddy up and-"

Time slowed down as Rui activated his Martial Heart for just a millisecond. He activated a breathing technique while carrying the girl, ensuring she wouldn't get hurt. It would have been impossible to fight in such circumstances, but that was only when he was fighting an equal.

POW POW POW POW...!

Martial Squires were so weak that even such a handicap was not much of a handicap at all. He swiftly knocked all of them out within a millisecond, before leaping away to a distant isolated part of the bazaar.

The girl fiddled with her bracelet in shock. "Y-You're so strong...!"

Rui narrowed his eyes as he stared into her eyes with a piercing stare.

Three words escaped his mouth.

"Drop the act."

"E-Eh?" She tilted her head in confusion. "W-What do you mean sir?"

The air chilled by a few degrees.

"Did you think I wouldn't notice?" Rui asked her with a calm, yet steely voice. "I only began being targeted by Martial Artists after you began leading me around. No matter how cleanly I knocked them out, making sure to do so at a moment when no one was watching us, they always found me and always knew what had happened despite the fact that I ensured that there were no eyewitnesses."

He paused for a moment, considering her. "It couldn't have been esoteric surveillance measures, because not only was I specifically wary of exactly that, but the entirety of the Derimont Bazaar is an anti-sensory zone. It couldn't have been a Martial Artist tracking me for the same reasons. And yet they found me despite no surveillance, no tracking, and no eyewitnesses.

paused for a moment. "...No eye-witnesses

Artists. But if that were the case, they would have told him to leave her while he had the chance. There was no point in acting like he bumped into them and picking a fight

and its ability to bypass anti-sensory means, however, its shortcoming was detail and depth. It required active mental exertion for Rui to sense deep detail, Rui needed

have an interesting bracelet there," Rui

thing my mother left

did not stutter despite the pressure Rui exerted on

there is a micro-transmitting device at the center of the beads hidden

She didn't respond.

silence for

that I survived the bazaar, I haven't noticed a single guide. I haven't seen a single hawker offering guides. Guiding is not a thing that people do here." Rui continued. "I highly doubt that it is

eyes narrowed. "You were targeting me. Yet you weren't out to rob me in collaboration with these Martial Artists. I gave you a handful of the few gold coins freely in the

Several more seconds passed.

was being tested," Rui remarked. "Each hurdle was marginally stronger than the previous one. Step by step. That

respond to that

Several seconds passed.

are you? What do you want? Why

before she

face. "Impressive, Senior John. You are the first seeker to have seen through me this cleanly. Your deductive ability

narrowed his eyes at the

yet she addressed him by that name. The last time he had used that alias was

that was many thousands of kilometers away from

bowed her head slightly. "We did not expect you to learn of them in the first place. We did

"...'We'...?" Rui asked.

answer to that question."

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