Rui's insight into paths since the Unfolding had grown tremendously. He had made great progress in understanding not just the Martial Paths, but also the other paths.
"Paths at the very least are coalesced and defined potentials for both power and growth, across the being of a creature aligning in a certain direction," Rui shared his perspective on the matter. "It's not enough to have a species that is hyper-specialized in a certain direction, all species do that to some extent, they also need to have great potential for power and great potential for change."
That was something that was unique to the human species. Human babies were like blank slates with very little pre-programming done. They were malleable and ductile, and predicting their future was virtually impossible and was a function of environment and surroundings, among other things.
