The Martial Unity

Chapter 1698

"My sense of humor is as sophisticated as ever," Master Reina corrected him.

"…Sure thing," skepticism was palpably dripping off his voice.

"You don't seem very convinced."

"Your humor has the sophistication of that of a teenager who just learned about the bees and birds," Rui scoffed.

"Is that how you speak to a teacher you haven't seen in five years? I haven't forgotten that you didn't invite me to your assassination!"

"What assassination?" Rui innocently replied. "I haven't assassinated anybody in my life. No ma'am. Not one soul. This pupil of yours is a law-abiding citizen."

"Huhu…That was the right response," She nodded approvingly.

"This no assassination, is it?" Master Gurren asked, having returned to normal.

"Who knows?" She stared at Rui with an interested expression. "I haven't decided yet. Perhaps if this silly pupil of mine made up for not having visited his poor, lonely teacher for so many years and cheating on her with another teacher, I might consider letting him live."

An amused smile flashed on Rui's face. "So you came all the way from the Sirana Gulf to the Kandrian Empire for a comedy skit? And you call your humor sophisticated."

the Voidreaper to assassinate one

eyes narrowed, growing immersed

it in stride," Master Reina smirked with a hint

remarked calmly. "Yet there is too much deterrence to attacking me. Thus, anybody who does endeavor to do so is either very stupid or very powerful. The stupid are not a threat, but the powerful know that they cannot blatantly attack me

gaze. "Thus, it can be inferred that they will employ the power of international and

eyes widened as she stared at Rui in disbelief. "Did you predict that someone would commission the Voidreaper to take

smirked, amused. "But yes, I

make preparations to

Rui shrugged. "Much

on his face. "I just learned a bunch of techniques. I was hoping that

to them hiring the Voidreaper to kill you, anyway?

his analytical mind burst into action. "There are two possibilities. They are unable to commission a Master assassin. Or it

is, no one who can't commission Masters should have the balls to antagonize me.

Master Reina tilted

"They're underqualified. Both to kill me and to deal with the consequences. The Martial Union adores me for the contributions I made to

are too weak to kill me with the political protection I have or hate me with

Deacon was alive, then Rui might suspect him as the prime candidate. This was a man who hated Rui enough and was determined and perseverant enough to kill Rui even if it

But he was dead.

was extremely wealthy and powerful, he could definitely commission many Martial Masters if

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