The Martial Unity

The Gereign Distribution Center which served as a base of the foreign affairs department of the Beggar's Sect was not doing too well, but still far better than the rest of the Gereign Region.

There were many able-bodied men and women who were working furiously on all kinds of duties and tasks. "Move!" One woman shouted at him as she shoved past him, carrying a stack of documents. The fact that they didn't even bother deferring to him the way they normally did Martial Seniors showed just how dire of a situation they were in. Not that Rui minded, he didn't care about such meaningless matters.

'I do hope I can meet Ferm,' Rui sighed. That was the executive who was his point of contact within this base of the Gereign Region. "I'm here to speak with Executive Ferm," Rui approached a staff member at the reception counter. "He's busy," She replied not even glancing at him while she furiously fiddled with her terminal.

"I'm willing to wait."

"You're going to have to wait a while."

"I don't mind," Rui replied turning back, taking a seat on the crouch.

It turned out that she wasn't kidding. He did have to wait for quite a long time. He spent most of his time reflecting on his battle with Senior Zenshin.

of all the Martial Seniors he had ever faced or even seen, Senior Zenshin was definitely the strongest. The second strongest was probably

managed to defeat the strongest Martial Senior he had ever met, though it truly took him everything he had, and he almost died. 'His raw physical parameters were leagues above mine. Especially his lethality, it's unlike anything that I have," Rui sighed. "My ability to inflict damage is somewhat limited. I need Hypertrophic Surge, and

heaved a sigh. If not for Breathing Crucifix, not even the pattern recognition system would have been in enough. It wouldn't even have made it in time. Although he was glad that the upgraded VOID algorithm with the Hypnomatrix and the Metabody System

that harnessed the power of Body and Heart and employed it,

deeply, it was a good way

"Executive Ferm is ready to

led him to the

addressed Rui without much of a smile.

they have earned the ire of the Vale Syndicate and will face even greater pressure. The years worth of reconstruction due to the sheer distance, the

of a Martial Master. That was very painful even for the

with a neutral expression and perfect posture, considering his words. He

side consequence has

"I did not summon the Hypnomaster, and I certainly did not summon the other Master. In fact, had the Beggar's Sect

Rui could not be held responsible for a battle between two Martial Masters that essentially crippled the Gereign