(Heartfelt thanks to 'Bear Cub' for the 1888 reward! And to 'Wei Zhi De Yue Ding,' 'Cute Moe Godly Receiver,' 'Fengdiehua Qiming,' and 'Erciyuan de Shuangxiezuo' for their rewards!)
"--anfang (begin)--"
"--beantworten sie die forderung des abgeorden (respond to the request in the name of the administrator)--"
"--boden: zur stromung (from earth to flow)--"
"--stromung: zum blut (from flow to blood)--"
"--blut: zum pergament (from blood to parchment)--"
"--abschrift (transcription)--"
Within the dark, vast underground cavern, the German incantations seemed to turn into the syllables of a song, echoing through the enormous space...
As the final syllable fell, the jewel on Rin Tohsaka's pendant gleamed with crystal-clear fluorescence, illuminating the entire underground cavern...
Rin Tohsaka was completely unaffected by it all. Her eyes remained shut as she repeatedly chanted the obscure, difficult spell...
Not far away, Wu Yan, who was kneeling on one knee and using magecraft to send his consciousness deep underground to investigate the Holy Grail War ritual Magic Array inscribed below, was likewise unaffected. He continued with his work...
Xiao Hei had been right!
Investigating the Holy Grail War ritual Magic Array within the underground cavern at the convergence point of Fuyuki City's main Ley Lines was relatively much easier.
With the aid of magecraft, Wu Yan's consciousness had already penetrated deep underground.
And within his mind, an immensely vast, complex, and tightly constructed Magic Array slowly emerged...
That was the Holy Grail War ritual Magic Array buried beneath Ryudoji Temple on Mount Enzo, the fundamental foundation supporting the existence and progression of the Holy Grail War!
Now, this ritual Magic Array, capable of absorbing magical power from the Ley Lines, supporting the descent of the omnipotent wish-granting device—the "Holy Grail"—and helping mages participating in the Holy Grail War summon Heroic Spirits, was laid completely bare before