Bigger Than Him
Although it was true that he had absolutely no exposure to other Martial Minds to possibly arrive at the conclusion himself, it made sense when he thought about it. Still, he had qualms about the grandeur that Sage Sayfeel subscribed to him.
Although it was flattering, it also vaguely felt like Sage Sayfeel was giving him a bit too much credit.
"…Your statement regarding Martial Minds embodying Adaptive Evolution is only true if we define Adaptive Evolution extremely broadly." Rui realized. "It works only if you broadly define Adaptive Evolution, in the context of Martial Minds, as any thought processes that change one's decision-making based on information about one's opponent to maximize the probability of victory against said opponent."
"That is indeed true." Sage Sayfeel confirmed.