"Medusa, are you planning to betray me?"
Medusa's slacking off had clearly failed to escape Old Man Matou's notice. Besides, Old Man Matou had never cared about evidence.
"Tch, so you noticed."
"I was never loyal to you. How could there be any betrayal?"
Medusa looked utterly unconcerned.
She was the Servant Sakura had summoned, and she had faithfully carried out her duties.
Protecting Shirou Emiya now was the final order Sakura had given Medusa with a Command Spell before the darkness eroded her sense of self.
An order that conflicted with Medusa's original loyalty.
If necessary, she would even have to oppose Sakura herself, let alone her subconscious and Old Man Matou.
"Hehe, no matter. It merely means eating you a little earlier."
"For an uncertain factor like you, I also think it would be best for you to leave the stage early."
Old Man Matou smiled coldly.
Then the zombie Hassan under his control directly launched an attack on everyone.
Though it was merely a corpse controlled by bugs, now that it could be used as a disposable tool without concern, even a mere Hassan erupted with a remarkably formidable burst of power for a short time.
A skyful of short blades and hidden weapons shot toward them.
Normally, such an attack would have been nothing to a luxurious lineup with Brother B, Saber, and now even Medusa having switched sides.
But with the black shadow assisting from the side, it became truly dangerous!
The zombie Hassan had only ever been support. The black shadow was the main source of damage!
"Saber, watch out!"
Shirou Emiya, a professional human shield, saw Saber about to be grazed by the black shadow as she knocked away the hidden weapons.
He immediately used his own physical body as a shield and