Bantering Conversation

As humanity made the final preparations for the Solution of Harmony, Rui finally returned home, happening upon a nation that was absorbed in its preparations for the departure of the Martial Sages.

He could sense the Martial Masters and Sages completely absorbed in their final preparations, many of whom were within the manifold, trying to squeeze as much of their remaining time as possible. 

And yet, his return to the Kandrian Empire was far from unnoticed.

WHOOSH

A Sage descended from the sky, grinning at Rui with an enthusiastic smile. His green hair was shorter than Rui remembered while his visage had grown older than when they last met.

"Not gonna lie, I knew your breakthrough to the Sage Realm was gonna be special but man…" Kane grinned, "it was the craziest thing I have ever seen."

Had it been anyone else, Rui would not have been inclined to bring himself to smile.

And yet, it was Kane.