Looking at the girl who had appeared before RIDER, Emiya Kiritsugu and Irisviel were both stunned. Judging by her age, this Illya was somewhat older than the Illya currently staying in Einzbern Castle, but her face and voice were unmistakably Illya's!
How could this be? Why had their daughter appeared in the form of a Servant? And... she was actually a CASTER?
"Mm..."
Hearing Irisviel's voice, Illya uneasily sneaked a glance in her direction, like a child caught by her mother after sneaking out at night. Fortunately, she still remembered her duty and hurriedly reached beneath her skirt, pulling out a card.
"ASSASSIN, Phantasm Install!"
With Illya's call, her pink Magical Girl outfit instantly transformed into a dark red cheongsam. At the same time, Illya raised both hands and took a stance against the ox cart before her.
"Interesting. Little girl, let's see what you're capable of!"
Seeing Illya standing in his way, RIDER burst into laughter. Then he sharply snapped the reins, and the two oxen roared, lowered their heads, and charged straight at Illya.
Yet facing the ox cart's sudden charge, Illya clenched both fists, lifted one leg, and, just as the two oxen were about to strike her, stomped down hard!
"Boom!!"
With that blow from Illya, the entire ground instantly collapsed, and the tremendous impact actually lifted the bodies of the two oxen into the air.
At the same time, Illya raised her right hand.
"My Baji needs no second strike... Die bleeding from all seven orifices!"
"Not good, kid, retreat!"
RIDER's expression changed at once. He grabbed Waver, who was clinging to the ox cart, and quickly leaped backward.
"No Second Strike!"
With a crisp shout, Illya's right hand lashed out like lightning and struck the oxen. The two incomparably strong divine oxen wailed as