"Martial Paths have allowed a non-esoteric species to take over the entire continent, thereby disrupting the strategy of making all life dependent on esoteric matter such that they couldn't get rid of it without dying," Rui mused with a serious expression. "From that, we can deduce that Martial Paths and Paths in general are a variable that eluded the plans of whoever is responsible for the changes caused to Gaia. They must not have imagined that this metaphysical information-phenomenon would allow weak species to best esoteric monsters in combat."
He had known that things had gone off-script in Panama for the alien entity responsible for Gaia's changes, but only now did he realize just how off-script it had truly gone.
