024, I Can Understand How You Feel, But...

"Even you are starting to use such underhanded tricks?" Rimuru raised his head. Blazing flames covered heaven and earth around him. This place was similar to his Unlimited Blade Works. In other words, the other side had directly dragged him into a domain!

And judging by the looks of it, they had no intention of letting him out so easily. They had completely reinforced this world with flames.

"Oh?" As Rimuru rapidly made his assessment, Red Fox's figure slowly emerged from the flames. "Servant against Servant, Master against Master. No matter how you look at it, that's a very fair matchup, isn't it?"

Meanwhile, outside.

Just as Rin sensed something and abruptly looked up past Shirou Emiya in front of her, a chain flashed toward them like lightning—"Watch out!"

Rin Tohsaka fiercely threw out the green gemstone she had prepared long ago—"Conversion: Extreme!"

Bang! The instant the gemstone exploded, a square barrier condensed and spun into existence behind Shirou Emiya. However, hastily cast defensive magecraft was far from invincible. Using it to block a Servant's attack was simply too demanding. The square barrier only held for a brief instant before the invisible chain shattered it with a thunderous blow.

But that brief instant was enough for Rin to seize Shirou Emiya and pull him aside, narrowly avoiding the attack. "Archer!!"

She instinctively called for her Servant, only then remembering that the reason she had sensed something was wrong earlier was because her Servant's presence had vanished in an instant.

"Rin." Suddenly, the Command Seals on her hand began to burn. Rimuru directly used Alaya's authority to connect with Rin through human consciousness—telepathy. "I've been dragged into the other Servant's Reality Marble. Can you handle things over there?"

"A Reality Marble?!" Rin froze slightly upon hearing that. Watching the chain