"Looks like neither side needs me to step in. But Minamoto no Yorimitsu seems to be holding back."
Watching Miyamoto Musashi go from being at a disadvantage to gradually evening the odds, then finally suppressing Minamoto no Yorimitsu, Shen Fei gave Yorimitsu a puzzled look. Though she appeared not to be holding back at all and had left quite a few wounds on Musashi, she had never used her Noble Phantasm.
For Servants, a Noble Phantasm was the key to deciding victory with a single blow. If Minamoto no Yorimitsu used hers, Musashi, at her current level of strength, definitely would not be able to stop it. Shen Fei had seen Yorimitsu slaughter more than ten thousand soldiers before. Her Noble Phantasm was not the kind meant for wide-area attacks, but one that could summon things similar to Shadow Clones. Musashi was already struggling so much against one opponent; if several Shadow Clones were added, she would stand no chance.
In truth, Shen Fei's understanding was somewhat mistaken. Minamoto no Yorimitsu's Noble Phantasm did not merely summon things like Shadow Clones; it also carried heavenly lightning. Although lightning flickered around her sword even now, it was far weaker than the lightning of her Noble Phantasm.
"Be careful, Master of Chaldea. Thousand Purples and Myriad Reds, Divine Poison for Demons." Minamoto no Yorimitsu did not use her Noble Phantasm, but Shuten Doji showed no such restraint and directly activated hers.
Shuten Doji's Noble Phantasm was poison. With a single thought, she could turn the sake in her hand into the poison known as Thousand Purples and Myriad Reds. The name referred to the color of the sake. According to legend, when Minamoto no Yorimitsu went to subjugate demons, she brought this poison with her. It was harmless to humans but a