After being strengthened by three Command Spells, Black Saber was now even more powerful than when she had faced Medusa and the others!
Moreover, without those two female Servants capable of stealing her Phantasmal Beast, Black Saber's EX-rank Dragon Witch could be brought to its fullest potential.
The Red Western Dragon dove down, and with a single claw swipe, sent Saber—whose parameters were quite impressive—flying.
However, because Saber also possessed the Red Dragon Factor, she would not be directly suppressed even when facing a top-tier Phantasmal Beast like a dragon.
But the problem was that her opponent was not merely a dragon-type Phantasmal Beast. There was also Black Saber, an Avenger.
As the dragon sent Saber flying, Black Saber appeared behind her without warning and thrust her sword toward Saber's heart.
Having foreseen the danger with her Instinct, Saber unleashed the Wind King Barrier from beneath her feet. As wind exploded underfoot, she flipped through the air and used Excalibur to block Black Saber's attack.
Both Saber and Black Saber were commanders and leaders who led armies, the sort who excelled in battle.
But when it came purely to martial skill, Saber should have been stronger than Black Saber.
After all, Saber was the renowned King of Knights. Although Jeanne's fame did not pale in comparison to that of the Knight King of Great Britain, Jeanne herself had not been a hero, but a Saintess.
She had only chosen to rise up and lead an army out of necessity. That was different from Saber, who had grown up receiving every kind of knightly training.
Seeing that the strike she had launched after catching an opening had been so easily blocked by Saber, Black Saber's face showed a flicker of surprise.
But soon, she swung the flag in her other hand—the