The Ex-Machina on a Dimensional Travel

"Assessment: Class Disguise is required to deceive the ritual's selection process."

Hearing this, Xiu Er nodded.

"Understood. The relevant report has already been received. Project 'Override' is ready."

"System."

"Request approved. Beginning the 'Override' process."

"1%... 21.6%... 32.7%..."

Now all they had to do was wait for Chaldea's Master to arrive.

With that thought, Xiu Er finally had a moment to spare.

And the instant she did, a golden passage appeared a hundred meters from where the others had gathered...

"Watch out!"

"Gwah!"

Thud—

A heavy impact struck Fujimaru Ritsuka.

The blow hit his upper body, throwing him off balance. He staggered back several meters before falling hard to the ground.

The block had slammed into Fujimaru Ritsuka so fast that Mashu had no time to shield him, or even catch him before he fell.

His back struck the ground. Pain shot through it, and he sucked in a sharp breath through clenched teeth.

"Senpai!"

"Fujimaru-kun!"

Mashu hurried to his side and helped him sit up.

"Cough, cough... Mashu, I think..."

"Senpai, please don't move!"

Before Fujimaru Ritsuka could finish, Mashu anxiously pulled open his clothes to check for injuries.

Anything moving at that speed could punch through a human body, even a pebble. Fujimaru Ritsuka was flesh and blood, an ordinary human. He could hardly take a hit like a Servant!

"Um, Mashu... Cough! I'm fine..."

Fujimaru Ritsuka's protests did nothing. His life might be at risk, and Mashu dared not take that lightly.

After all, Fujimaru Ritsuka was important in every possible sense.

So, while Joan turned away with a blush and Shishigou and the people outside the barrier stared in shock, Mashu pulled up Fujimaru Ritsuka's shirt and checked everywhere a wound might have appeared.

"Phew..."

Mashu wiped the cold sweat from her brow. Only