What the audience said actually made a lot of sense.
White didn't really want to decide the outcome so quickly, but if Illya truly dared to reveal Heracles's identity, then White could only handcraft a "special attack"...
Author's Note:
Three more updates!
In White's view, from the perspective of the Holy Grail War, there was an advantage to sending Berserker out to fight early.
Berserker's lives could be "restored."
So before that, Berserker could be sent out again and again to "stack" resistances.
That way, when the final battle came, Berserker would become both tough and powerful, impossible for anyone else to damage.
Having lost two lives in a row, Illya showed no panic or displeasure whatsoever.
"Berserker is the strongest!"
Illya declared proudly.
"A Noble Phantasm that hit once becomes ineffective the second time?! Isn't that way too unfair?!"
Rin Tohsaka had now completely become the Funny Man.
Watching the scene before Her eyes, she was practically numb.
—How were they supposed to fight this?
"Master, are we still fighting under these circumstances? Should we retreat first?" Archer asked.
"Are you kidding? If we go out now, won't we just become targets instead?" Rin complained. "But you should stop for now too. If an attack becomes ineffective after being used once, then we need to save ours for the most appropriate moment."
Running away was out of the question.
Especially since Sakura was right beside her.
But they couldn't keep attacking either.
If Archer's attacks became ineffective, she might not even have the means to resist in the future.
"So, big sister, are you going to have Saber use her Noble Phantasm~?"
Illya stared at White from across the battlefield.
"The sword... hmm...!"
At this moment, White felt a burst of heat course through her body.
"If it