Rui wasn't stupid.
He knew there wasn't anything he could do against a Martial Master even if that Martial Master was implicitly threatening his family just by mentioning the effect of their disappearance on Rui.
Still, he couldn't help it. Perhaps it was because of the impact of the late Deacon on him, he was far more sensitive to that threat than he was before.
That's why he knew that accepting this little challenge was objectively not the best choice he could have made.
Still, he didn't care.
The battle began sooner than even he expected.
WHOOSH!
He inhaled powerfully, activating Gale Force Breathing, launching himself forward at incredible speeds.
POW POW POW!
An onslaught of blows crashed onto Master Krakule's guard.
BAM!!!
A powerful kick surged toward the Master's head with immense force.
WHOOSH!
Master Krakule evaded it, straightening his palms as several palm jabs curled forward towards Rui.
SPLAT SPLAT SPLAT!
Rui's eyes widened as many light gashes appeared across his entire body as Master Krakule's palms flew back, stained with Rui's blood at the finger tips.
Yet the elder Master wasn't done, his attacks curled in all kinds of trajectories at absurdly high speeds, rushing forward towards Rui.
Yet, something had changed.
SCRATCH
Rui's flesh thickened, becoming seemingly impenetrable and darker, resisting his
time to even
BOOM!
crashed onto his guard, flinging
"Is that all
the air currents to
much greater power surged
Yet Rui didn't move.
stared into
Yet he wasn't idle.
a manner that convinced the
'Temporal Disharmony. Breathing Crucifix.'
activated two hypnotic techniques
eyes widened as the time itself seemed to speed up while his breathing grew
give him any room to
WHOOSH!
forward towards the momentarily stunned Martial
BAM BAM BAM!!!
Rui's powerful blows crashed
in powerfully, relying on Wind Breathing to increase his agility
enhanced Rui's breathing significantly, making his breathing techniques much superior than they ever had
Martial Bodies was also immense, despite the Hungry Pain technique and the breathing potion, it was not enough to overwhelm a gap
guarded
His defense never faltered.
narrowed his
up a powerful punch before launching it
SPLAT!
as his eyes
lack experience, boy." The Master coldly declared, his fingers buried into Rui's
BAM!
the man's jaw, forcing him to
lungs, closing
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