There Are Still Many Unexpected Factors

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After discussing their strategy for dealing with Berserker, Noah left the Tohsaka Family estate and stepped out into the dark moonlit night.

Rin Tohsaka was thoughtful enough to personally see Noah out.

"The night is already deep. Around this time, it's basically when Masters and Servants are active."

Standing at her front gate, Rin Tohsaka brushed back her glossy black hair and spoke to Noah as he walked outside.

"You'd better be careful. Don't run into any other Masters and Servants."

The fundamental principle of magecraft was concealment.

So-called magecraft was power that had long been determined within the Root.

That power was limited.

The more people used it, the less power each magus could receive.

Therefore, to prevent magecraft from disappearing completely, the Mages Association had established the most basic rule of concealment, even going so far as to kill witnesses for it.

The same was true for the Holy Church.

To the Holy Church, methods like magecraft, which allowed people to artificially accomplish miracle-like feats that their doctrine claimed only God could perform, were nothing less than heresy.

Thus, the relationship between the Mages Association and the Holy Church was extremely hostile. They had even fought frequent wars in the past; now, they were merely in a state of truce and could resume fighting at any moment.

In that case, the Holy Church naturally did not want magecraft exposed before ordinary people either.

After all, if everyone learned that the so-called miracles of God could actually be accomplished by people themselves, without needing to pray for divine blessings, then the very foundation of the Holy