At the very least, I couldn't use it against the upright Karna.
Honestly, you still make things difficult for me, Artoria of this world...
Shirou sighed, but there was a smile on his lips.
The reason—of course, was that, like Karna, he was enjoying this ultimate battle.
Although he felt somewhat sorry toward Aika, Shirou was now immersed in the joy of fighting a powerful enemy—
Ah... Damn it...!
This is... my selfish desire...
Shirou muttered inwardly that this was bad.
One, two, three, four... five... Tsk, forget it! I don't care anymore! Let's go!
"Feel honored, Kshatriya... for this King shall be your opponent."
Shirou spoke calmly as he drew the Holy Sword of the Stars from the void.
Even with Infinite Swords in his possession, in the end—
The only Noble Phantasm capable of opposing the strongest spear was the strongest sword.
"----!"
The Holy Sword of the Stars was not wrapped in the Wind Scabbard. Its golden radiance filled the entire space in an instant, contending with Karna's solar power.
The instant he saw the Holy Sword of the Stars, Karna's magical energy surged once more, and he assumed the stance for releasing his lightning spear.
The pitch-black spearhead resembled a black hole that twisted the surrounding space. Merely being pointed at it made Shirou feel as though his Mystic Eyes had seen death.
Even so, he maintained his calm expression. Not only did he not retreat, he took a step forward.
Karna released his Noble Phantasm before Shirou could.
"Know the mercy of the King of the Gods."
"Indra, open your eyes and behold."
"Extinction lies within this thrust... Now, the world shall welcome the setting sun."
A tremendous energy erupted from the black spear, dyeing everything around it white-hot.
Then, within that realm of death,