Mikaela reached out as though sensing something, then asked calmly, "Did you set up a barrier? What do you want?"
Although Mikaela could not see at the moment, he could tell that the surroundings were far too quiet. It seemed a Magic Barrier had been set up to drive away ordinary people.
"It is merely an ordinary barrier. We—or rather, I myself—have been watching you for quite some time, Heroic Spirit."
Marisbury smiled as he looked at the motionless Mikaela. He did not seem afraid that Mikaela would take his life and continued explaining, "Since Kayneth El-Melloi Archibald, the Lord of the Department of Mineralogy, died unexpectedly in this Holy Grail War, the Clock Tower has begun taking this rural Holy Grail War seriously."
"What does that have to do with me?" Mikaela turned his head impatiently. His eyes remained closed as he said coldly, "If you do not leave, believe me, your end will not be much better."
"Hahaha, do not worry, Heroic Spirit from the past or future." Marisbury smiled gently and faced Mikaela without fear. "I do not fear death. However, I can restore your body to its original strength and allow you to see the light again."
"Heh." A cold smile curled across Mikaela's lips. He said nothing more and slowly walked away, apparently dismissing Marisbury's proposal with contempt.
"Humanity will encounter unprecedented trouble in the future."
Watching Mikaela's retreating back, Marisbury was not particularly surprised. He continued, "Human history will vanish. For humanity's future, Chaldea needs your strength."
"Chaldea has not yet been fully built, but I can still restore you to your prime. I can even let you surpass your peak. You do not need to keep training your body so painstakingly."
"I beg you, the Einzbern family's trump card in the Fourth Holy