Chapter 2653: Six Awaiting One
"Oh my, isn't this our wealthy Lord? What brings you to this little rundown place of mine?"
Ilya sat in a chair wildly disproportionate to her height, Brother B standing beside her. She sipped her tea and tilted her head as she glanced at Xu Yue.
By rights, Ilya could be considered Shirou Emiya's older sister. It was only because of her identity that she had been unable to grow up.
When Xu Yue had sold shares in the mana crystal extraction workshop, he had given the Einzbern Family priority consideration. Rizelette, standing at his side, could be considered a testament to the friendship between the two sides.
With what amounted to an unlimited supply of mana crystals, it was undoubtedly highly beneficial to an artificial-human family like the Einzbern Family.
At the very least, this Einzbern Castle near Fuyuki was now filled with artificial maidservants, all managed by Ilya's head maid, Sella.
It fully displayed the style of an ancient aristocratic household.
"Nothing much. As a partner—and a Master in the Holy Grail War—I merely came to say hello."
Xu Yue raised his hand, revealing the crest on it, but Ilya did not seem surprised.
Medea's Servant aura was far too strong to hide from someone like her, a vessel for the Holy Grail.
"Still, I do find it strange. Is the Mage's Association placing that much importance on this matter? To have sent you here."
Ilya began probing for information.
"No. I came here of my own accord. I'm quite interested in the Holy Grail War and the Greater Holy Grail system."
"What a pity. We'll be killing each other soon enough. I hope it won't affect the friendship between our families."
Ilya sighed.
With a long-term supply of mana crystals, the Einzbern