(Heartfelt thanks to Lei Xiang, Yume no Shouyou, Snow Bubble Radish, Yunqi Qinggu, Kanata Roujin-kun, and auxiliary for their tips!)
That brief conversation of barely a minute had led things in the direction Rin Tohsaka and Luvia least wanted to see.
Now, not only would the mission to retrieve the Class Cards become more difficult, but they had also gained an apparently powerful enemy because of it.
On top of that, there were those materialized Heroic Spirit copies that they had to defeat.
Nothing could have been worse than this.
Thinking of that, Luvia could not help but flare up. Breaking from her elegant, refined young miss demeanor, she began berating Rin Tohsaka.
"That's why I hate barbarians like you!"
"Huh?..." Having been cursed at for no reason, Rin Tohsaka became angry as well.
"What right do you have to say that?!"
"Look at yourself! What kind of way was that to communicate?!" Luvia put one hand on her hip and pointed the other at Rin Tohsaka's nose.
"'Let's just be direct about it,' acting as though you were so impressive. If it were me, I would have become your enemy too!"
"What did you say?!" Rin Tohsaka laughed in fury and pointed at Wu Yan.
"Then go tell him, 'Please, give up the Class Cards,' and see if he gives them up!"
"That is exactly why I call you a barbarian. Can't you use a more elegant way of communicating?..."
"Then you try it too! Try using your so-called 'elegant way of communicating.' Maybe you'll disgust him so badly that even if he doesn't give up the Class Cards, he'll puke them out for you!"
"Yeah, yeah! I'm just that disgusting! Monkey! Hurry up and puke out your Class Cards for me!"
"Even if I puke, it'll definitely be