Rui activated Weaving Blood as his fists began healing from the damage they had taken from their clash with invintium. He could have used his own invintium, of course. But he didn't feel the need to go with such an extravagant solution. She was strong, but she was not of the caliber who could push him to the limit.
'It doesn't appear that you require medical assistance,' Mother Alicia noted.
"I don't," Rui confirmed, as he flexed his hands and fingers. "All fixed. So who's my next opponent then…?"
He directed an excited smile at the giant tree.
"Will it be you?"
He could sense amusement from the great tree.
'I'm afraid that I will have to decline. Our battle would be far too destructive to the elven warriors in this forest. This forest is a strategic facility to us; we cannot afford to have it destroyed.'
Rui heaved a sigh. "Shame."
'What do you think of the Genoran Guardian?'
Rui directed a knowing gaze at her.
