The Martial Unity

1946 Primitive

Six months.

Rui's eyes lit up. "Let's do it then!"

I strongly recommend against it. You will suffer tremendous psychological anguish and pain over extended periods of time. Even if you manage to come away with your mind and sanity intact, it will have an irreversible impact on you.

Rui closed his eyes.

He would be lying if he said that those words didn't horrify him.

He didn't enjoy pain.

He certainly did not enjoy extensive periods of intense mental suffering.

He most definitely did not enjoy the prospects of losing his mind or sanity.

However, the bottom line was clear to Rui.

It had never changed.

"If that is the price to gain access to this power…" Rui's expression grew grave. "Then so be it."

Kane stared at him, utterly astounded.

Unfortunately, this was the most Rui thing that Rui could do. Kane especially thought so after he learned the truth about his friend.

A being from another world.

This was a man who had followed his Martial Path to and past death.

With that in consideration, Kane was hardly surprised that Rui was willing to do something this insane.

"Are you absolutely certain?"

"…Yes."

"…Fine."

turned to the Elder Tree.

…No.

intensified as he glared

your mind intact. I shall have you fulfill your end of the deal

about reneging on your end of the deal. You will lose the power of the Kandrian Empire as an ally

are not in the habit

massive disadvantage of having exposed thoughts into an advantage resulting in what was, as far as he was concerned, a highly lucrative deal. This was the very best that

non-esoteric reality," Rui replied. "I shall help you through it where you need it while

is an acceptable

more than a month to put together all the knowledge that I have to offer. I don't think it will take too much longer to

…

right, you should be able to handle the rest on your

Elder Tree sensed that each of his words was the truth. That is

you know about the Divine Doctor. You will need to do this because I don't have any actual proof at this point in time that you actually met the Divine Doctor. For all I know, you might have just

was a

good being. The

self-preservation. Even the fact that it saved Rui and Kane

not make it evil, not at all. No creature wanted to die, and Rui could even commend the Elder Tree

that did not mean the

concerns are valid and sound, the Elder Tree admitted. Very well, I shall disclose everything I know about

the very world around them changed, warping

empty plain in

a moment, nothing

WHOOSH

STEP

of nowhere, landing on the ground. His entire body was covered in an attire that resembled a fusion between a doctor and an adventurer. His

gas mask Rui

him…" Rui whispered. "…These are

Correct.

CLICK

mask, revealing a