After hearing what a so-called "Saint" was, Yoru Machi understood that Stiyl and Kanzaki had probably mistaken his claim of being immune to elemental magic for the so-called Saint Physique.
Strictly speaking, though, he really did not seem all that different from a so-called "Saint."
Saints were humans blessed with divine power, while his Magic Immunity had indeed come from a god. Although it was an Otherworld God... a god was still a god, right?
"Since you do not belong to any other magical sect, there is no reason for us to fight. We only wish to take Index away."
Earlier, Kanzaki and Stiyl had thought Yoru Machi was a magician coveting the One Hundred Thousand Pages of Grimoires in Index's mind. But now, it seemed that was not the case.
And since he was not a magician, there was no reason for them to fight.
"You're the ones Index mentioned—the people who have been chasing her and trying to take the One Hundred Thousand Pages of Grimoires from her mind!"
When Kanzaki said she wanted to take Index away, Kamijou Touma behind Yoru Machi suddenly shouted in anger.
At Touma's furious outburst, Stiyl and Kanzaki both showed troubled expressions.
In truth, they came from the same church as Index and had once been extremely close companions. But for certain reasons, Index had lost her memories of them, so she had always regarded them, who wanted to bring her back to the church, as villains pursuing her.
Yoru Machi had merely happened to pass by and could not tell who was lying. But after looking at the sword wounds on Index and the nearly two-meter-long katana worn by Kanzaki Kaori, he immediately had his answer.
"Unfortunately, although I've been in this position for less than a day, don't let my