Xu Yue and Kiritsugu Emiya talked for a long time in the reception room. No one knew what they discussed.
They only knew that when Xu Yue came out, he was smiling just as he had been when he went in, while some expression had returned to Kiritsugu Emiya's face.
He was no longer as lifeless as before.
In exchange for caring for Ilya and Shirou Emiya after Kiritsugu Emiya's death, Xu Yue obtained the right to inherit Kiritsugu Emiya's Magic Crest.
In the world of magecraft, so-called family inheritance was not limited to bloodlines, just as with Sakura Tohsaka after she had been adopted into another family.
The Magic Crest, which contained the research of generations upon generations of magi, was the true essence.
The Emiya Family's Time Distortion, which had reached Sealing Designation level over four generations, could be considered an exceptionally fine Magic Crest.
Even though Kiritsugu Emiya had inherited only twenty percent of it, combined with the Origin Bullet, it had earned him the title of Magus Killer.
Compared to Time Alteration, which could reverse causality and alter the past, Time Distortion merely separated a specific space from the flow of time outside it, allowing operations such as "stagnation" and "acceleration."
However, a Magic Crest itself was something a magus spent their entire life researching, then passed down from generation to generation.
For Xu Yue, he merely needed the "opportunity" provided by this relevant attribute, reducing the trouble of crafting a Crest himself.
As for subsequent research and filling it out, even setting aside his current realm, Xu Yue had long since come into contact with the Root. His research speed would naturally be far faster than that of several generations of the Emiya Family.
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