Having lived through Anthea's life in his shoes, Rui had inherited all the muscle memory of the former supreme commander. It was a curse and a blessing at the same time, being forced to live through each and every single experience that the supreme commander had gone through without being able to actually do anything.
The prize was that he inherited Anthea's mastery of genetic adaptive evolution. The only issue was that the philosophies of the Evolutionary Path and the Martial Path were different.
The Martial Path was a path of controlled and efficient violence. Every layer of one's existence was harnessed through highly efficient and impactful movements. The sum totality of one's existence was harnessed into combat.
