The Martial Unity

Chapter 2076 Ambitious Undertaking

It didn't take Rui long to come up with an answer.

"No."

His tone was clear and certain.

Not a hint of hesitation could be heard in it.

"I'm going to transfer all my political power and influence back to you as soon as possible," Rui calmly stated. "After that, I'm done with politics. I am not a politician. I am a Martial Artist."

His father was stumped, speechless.

"The whole reason I sought to find the Divine Doctor was so that you could do all this stuff, not me," Rui firmly asserted. "I refused to be dragged back into something I have worked so hard to leave.

For a moment, Emperor Rael simply stared at his son before closing his eyes with a wry smile. "I see…" Rui simply awaited his response warily.

"Forgive me; I should have never asked," his father shook his head. "It was a foolish question. You have put much effort into avoiding taking the throne, and I should have foreseen that getting even more involved would be against your wishes."

Rui nodded with relief. "…I don't have time for this stuff. I need to focus on Project Water and getting stronger quicker."

to fulfill your ambition is inspiring. I see now that relying on a son who has already done so much for me and the empire is a weakness on my

His tone grew heavier.

that was

Rui narrowed his eyes. "You're going to go through with it? Do you really think you can

and request, he wasn't sure if they could succeed together. The moment Kandria crossed the acceptable threshold of power,

and a sense of certainty after Rui rejected him. This was the man

life by the

word escaped

"Yes."

Rui's eyes widened.

Growing more certain by the second, the Emperor continued, "…I do not intend to settle for a sub-optimal option. I believe that it is possible to maximize the benefits of the Divine Doctor, time acceleration dungeon, the Silas Clan, and the Elder Tree network

"…This is going to be far more difficult than the two East Panamic Wars, Father. Back then, you fought for the acknowledgment and

superior to them. They will never tolerate and never allow it. Even if you do not somehow succumb to the sheer amount of hostile pressure you will be

as it

true intentions.

"It is merely a matter of time for any nation possessing the treasures that you have brought

it can withstand the hostile pressure from elevating itself above others for long enough."

their effects will soon be widely known, triggering wars from those that will not allow us to elevate ourselves far beyond them.