A Magus's Way of Thinking

"Resurrection of the Dead...?"

Waver Velvet was stunned by the scene before him, and even his voice trembled slightly.

Something like reviving the dead had absolutely exceeded the limits of what magecraft could achieve. It belonged in the realm of magic.

Since the dawn of recorded human history, there had only ever been five forms of magic. Also known as the Five True Magics, they were powerful forces that stood above all magecraft and could interfere with the world itself.

He simply could not believe that the other party had casually used such power while acting as a Servant—and a combat-class Berserker at that.

"We really did witness something incredible..." Rider was deeply shocked as well.

But he soon noticed that not all the murdered children had been revived.

In the darkest corner, two children who appeared to have been dead for quite some time had not come back to life like the others.

Their badly damaged corpses had merely been repaired, but they had neither breath nor heartbeat.

To confirm his suspicion, Iskandar quickly stepped closer, crouched down, and carefully examined the bodies. Only after roughly two or three minutes did he look up and ask, "Why weren't these two children revived?"

"Because their souls are no longer here." Allen sighed regretfully.

"Souls?" Rider sharply caught the keyword.

"That's right! Strictly speaking, what I just performed cannot be considered Resurrection of the Dead. I merely repaired the bodies, then stuffed the souls floating in the air back inside. That means only those who died recently, whose souls have not yet gone to the world of the dead, can possibly come back to life."

Allen made no attempt to hide anything and openly revealed the truth behind his resurrection ability.

After all, people died from all kinds of accidents every