The Martial Unity

Once Rui explained the basic mechanism and principle of the technique, the main purpose of the lecture had already been fulfilled, as far as he was concerned. Not it was just a matter of appeasing the questions, doubts, and personal concerns of the Martial Artists of various sects.

And also the more technical questions of the scholars that had been brought with them.

"…and that is more or less about the benefits and limitations of ordinary autophagy in normal humans," Rui concluded the first phase of the lecture after going over all the general and broader information about autophagy that he had to offer, just to give everybody a good idea of how the process worked outside of the technique."

He turned to the audience. "Now then. Let us go for a round of questions. Again, I have yet to go into the depth of the details of exactly how the process actually works on a sub-cellular level, thus I ask you to please abstain from asking questions that probe into the depths of the sub-cellular mechanics."

A few hands went down, most of them from scholars who undoubtedly wanted to get into the nitty-gritty of what Rui was saying.

Rui skimmed through the Martial Masters present, finding Ceeran having raised his arm too.

"Master Ceeran, please," He nodded at the man with a smile.

the opportunity, Senior Quarrier," Ceeran smiled warmly. "Now then, my question was whether there were any limitations to the distribution of the surplus stamina supplied by the autophagy process of the Hungry Pain technique. Is it easier

per capita. Some of the nutrition and energy is absorbed while certain other kinds are released into the

Sects. They were worried that the Hungry Pain technique could rapidly shift the balance of power between certain fields

concerns to a certain degree

another Martial Master with a raised hand, reading the name

the poisons of our sect and this Hungry Pain technique of yours. Is it possible

his head. "In the first place, the field of poison techniques works by having the Martial Artist grow immune to the effects of the poison through repeated exposure and conditioning. Once the user reaches a state where their cells are not

see…" She replied thoughtfully. "I appreciate

sequences of questions from each Martial Sect that essentially inquired into how the Hungry Pain technique would affect their particular given

Pain technique would disproportionately benefit their field of Martial Art, while the Martial Artists of the larger sects were hoping that the status quo would be maintained, at the very least, if not tilted even more in

The Stamina Sect, also known as the Tree Sect.

Hungry Pain technique benefited anybody, then it was the

say stamina is increased thanks to the Hungry Pain technique?" Master Milan of the

factor of two," Rui replied. "Though there is plenty of variation depending on several other