The Martial Unity

Rui's eyes sharpened. Now he understood why he could feel everybody's eyes on him. It made sense; who wouldn't want to witness such an exciting meeting?

The young man was smirked with a hint of mischief. "What's the matter, Senior Quarrier? Cat got your tongue?"

"As I was saying," Rui continued. "It's a pleasure to meet you, Chairman Decker."

"Come now, you needn't be so formal, Senior Quarrier," The young man chuckled. "I know you so well and have known you for so long that we're practically already friends."

"I, on the other hand, learned your name less than a minute ago," Rui replied calmly. "Perhaps we should address each other as what we are: strangers with no relationship to each other."

"Ah, but you're the man who killed my father after he hunted you for nine years," The man smirked mischievously. "This may be the first time we've met, but our paths have crossed each other's for a long time."

The atmosphere grew colder.

air was wrung taut. Many watched the heat of the conversation escalate as Chairman Decker boldly accused Rui of murdering

remarks," Rui narrowed his eyes. "I could sue you for defamation for those

you shouldn't," The chairman smirked. "You may win in court; hell, I would probably even plead guilty. But the court's decision doesn't matter; what matters is the

about obligations, in the long term, that

a shame. Many people, even in this conference, would love

glanced around; he could feel their attention and curiosity even if

that, there had been several more high-profile incidents featuring him. He had become hot news in the

you face to face," The young chairman smiled. "I would love

eyebrow. "Friendships involve trust. I'm afraid what we have doesn't come

am content with just making your acquaintance today. For now, let us focus on the event that we have gathered here