The Martial Unity

Chapter 2128 Clash of Harmonies

His talk with his father had given Rui some insight into just how serious Emperor Rael was about seeing it to the end. Not that he expected his father not to, but his ambition had slipped to the back of Rui's mind.

The only thing that consumed his mind for the past three years was his own ambition.

Project Water.

Specifically, Project Heavy Hitter.

He still had yet to come up with a name for the technique even though it was very much complete.

"I'll figure it out when I gain inspiration." He shook his head. "For now…"

For now, he was much too eager to test his new strength and understand how much it had grown thanks to the technique.

Normally, one technique alone would never make that much of a difference, but Rui had a feeling that it would be a game-changer.

That was why he later found himself standing before Master Vertol at Darcol that day. "Thank you for coming on such short notice, Master Vertol." Rui smiled at the elder Master who had just arrived before him. "I hope I haven't troubled you all too much."

"Not at all, Your Highness." The older man nodded at Rui with acknowledgement. "You caught me at a good time. On top of that, I have been in your debt the past three years, you see."

Rui raised an eyebrow. "Oh?"

to you that my Martial Body has grown stronger," Master Vertol continued. "I'll leave it at

he instantly understood what the man

"It seems much has happened in the past three

boisterously. "I suppose that is true. Much has happened, and much will

Rui knowingly. It became clear that he possessed some understanding of what the future had in store for the Kandrian Empire. Whether he inferred it from his own observations and experiences or whether he was told in confidence by the Martial Sages of the

the most important class, Martial Masters' ability to inflict harm on civilizations and cripple their growth

supposed it didn't matter, considering that Master Vertol was a high-tier Martial Master who had a level of power to merit some forewarning of what was to come.

would become the most important class, Martial Masters' ability to inflict harm on civilizations and cripple their growth was too high for them not

ponder, but it was not important to

you will aid me in testing my newfound offensive power, Master Vertol," Rui requested him. "While I have other ways of testing it, I have exerted my offensive power against you the most previously. Thus, unless you have grown massively stronger since our last battle, you

elder Master smiled wryly. "Not everyone can

taking the time to come see me out here

back while his torso coiled, gathering power. His legs spread, giving him

taking a Sumo-like stance. "Show me just how much

VMMMmmm…!

as its harmonic vibrations hummed through heaven and earth upon the dawn of the technique. Yet,

VMMMmmm…!

inscrutable and almost impossible to decipher, he could instinctively tell that whatever technique Rui was using was based on the

The man stared at Rui, aghast, as a soft grin

powerful attack surged forth