While enjoying their meal, Ritsuka asked,
"Mm, these are the eating habits of the Eastern Roman Empire. In this era, ordinary nobles and wealthy commoners generally ate like this."
"...Although the Eastern Roman Empire has already fallen, this is Constantinople, so everyone still eats this way."
Mashu knew a great deal about this era and explained it all to Ritsuka.
"Are King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table all right?"
Ritsuka asked again.
Mashu hesitated before shaking her head. "...I don't know the exact situation either. However, King Arthur has already told Chaldea to go and see her after we've rested. She has something to discuss with us."
"This King Arthur from the legends of Britain really is a great monarch."
Ritsuka sighed in admiration.
Mashu, who possessed Galahad's Spiritual Foundation, heard this and unconsciously laughed. "...Yes. My king is noble by nature and has very little desire for material pleasures."
"...It was precisely this frugality that enabled her to lead the Knights of the Round Table in resisting the invaders."
"But if we had to name my king's one flaw, it would be that she eats rather a lot."
Hearing this very Galahad-like remark from Mashu, Ritsuka couldn't help laughing. "...A glutton?"
"Pfft... Although my king won't mind it, Senpai, you should still show the king a little more respect."
Ritsuka and Mashu chatted and laughed as they finished their food, then walked together toward the palace...
It was called a palace, but it was merely a relatively intact house left behind by a noble. The palace where King Arthur had previously lived had been completely destroyed in yesterday's battle.
The entire royal palace of Constantinople had already been reduced to ruins.
On their way to see King Arthur, Ritsuka and Mashu encountered Artoria and Merlin, who