Just a Big Piece of Firewood!

"So CASTER betrayed us?"

After hearing Fiore's explanation, Fang Zheng helplessly pressed a hand to his forehead and sighed. He had to admit that the Black Faction's luck this time had been ridiculously bad. By all rights, they should have had the advantage in timing, location, and support. Even without him, they probably would not have ended up too badly.

But now... well, what could Fang Zheng say about things turning out like this? Black Saber could at least be said to have been killed by his schemes, but Red Berserker was someone they had wanted to capture themselves. If they had simply killed Red Berserker instead of trying to capture her, they would not have lost Berserker and Rider, two of their strongest forces.

As for Darnic's absurd stunt...

Forget it. This was not the time to talk about that.

"RULER, what do you think?"

"We have to stop that Treasure Tool. If this continues, it will endanger the entire world!"

"If you knew that, why didn't you come earlier? Isn't monitoring the Holy Grail War your duty?"

Wasn't it all your fault?

Hearing Fang Zheng's question, Jeanne shot him an irritated glare. Although Fang Zheng had indeed spared her life back then, his flames had burned her badly enough that she did not have sufficient magic power to recover. If she had merely been an independent RULER, Jeanne could have spent her own Command Spells to forcibly restore her strength to its peak.

But the problem was that some mysterious "Will of the Greater Universe" had given Jeanne's Command Spells to Fang Zheng, and Fang Zheng had completely forgotten about Jeanne...

Thus, Jeanne had no choice but to barely recover her magic power through food and rest. Only after confirming that she was capable of fighting did she