The Martial Unity

1534 Flight

"Individuality, my little brother and sister," He replied. "Techniques that are both born from you and are highly attuned and synergetic with your Martial Body and Path. Techniques that make the absolute best of your body, squeezing out every ounce of power and potential within your body."

"Techniques that make the best of your body?" Max asked.

"That's right," Rui nodded. "Techniques that maximize the harnessing of your body, its potential, and power. That is the path forward to the Senior Realm."

The two of them accepted his words, nodding seriously. They had already resolved themselves to do what it took to obtain that power.

"I heard from big brother Julian that you are the youngest Martial Senior, is that true?" Max asked with stars in his eyes.

Rui flashed a smile of exaggerated pride. "It is. Your big brother is the best!"

"As expected of you, big brother," Mana nodded with a knowing expression. "Squire Kyrie also said that you were something special. Squire Dylon begrudgingly agreed."

Rui's eyes lit up at the mention of the two Martial Squires. A lot of time had passed, but he still had a lot of appreciation for the two Martial Squires that had done much to guide him and help him grow whilst he was a Martial Apprentice.

'It's been a while since I've seen them, I'll definitely pay them a visit soon.'

put off his long list of people to visit away for the day. It hadn't even been a full twenty-four hours since he visited, and he didn't want to get

to take some rest," His mother agreed when he told her that. "My poor baby has been away

found himself resting his head on her lap

that caused him to wonder. Nobody else could make him waver in his ambition even in the slightest.

softly spoke to him

simply

love you," She reassured him, almost sensing his troubles. "You're my precious baby,

to stay

my children here. If I can nurture them nourish them enough to have them spread their wings

mother had always been the worrywat in the orpahange, particularly around Rui. He was

Artists looking at Max, Mana, and you," She heaved a sigh of exasperation and adoration. "I worry, but…I shouldn't suppress

count of the number of times that he had almost died since becoming a Martial Artist. Surely the number exceeded a hundred thousand after having been a Martial Artist for nearly fifteen

word. There was a reason that the Martial Union invested heavily in creating sixteen extravagant academies with the best of what Martial Art had to offer. It was to create sixteen Martial Artist-producing factories to replace all

reassured. "I will make

was a skill-set that he had become proficient

me sleep

reason enough for Rui, in addition for caring for the kids. The orphanage had accepted a lot of new orphans in the past eight years.

duty to think like that, after all, he himself had been blessed

he found

had in the past eight years. It was a deep, nourishing and satisfying