A Difficult Problem

To be honest, Duanmu Huai had not expected things to turn out like this.

Only after consulting Alice Phil did Duanmu Huai discover that this matter was far more troublesome than the Holy Grail War.

According to Alice Phil, Sakura's existence was indeed extremely troublesome. The results of the examination she and Medea had conducted showed that Sakura possessed the Imaginary Numbers Attribute, an extremely rare magical attribute. That was why Tokiomi Tohsaka had adopted Sakura out to the Matou Family. Although it was difficult to accept, it was indeed a solution. The reason was simple: if Sakura had not been adopted by the Matou Family and inherited their Magic Crest, she might well have been seized by the Magic Association as a rare specimen and given a Sealing Designation—in other words, she would have been dumped into formalin and turned into a specimen.

Then someone might ask, couldn't Sakura simply conceal her identity and live an ordinary life among normal people?

Well, she really couldn't!

According to Alice Phil, the blood of magi possessed a demonic nature, and demonic natures were mutually attracted. Duanmu Huai could understand that. After all, Psykers naturally attracted Warp Space Demons. So even if Sakura were placed in an ordinary household, her blood would attract Demons or other supernatural, bizarre things.

So... adopting Sakura out to a magical family, as Tokiomi Tohsaka had done, had actually become the best way to deal with the situation.

It was simply speechless.

What about finding another magus to adopt Sakura?

At least they wouldn't be as inhuman as the Matou Family, would they?

But that seemed difficult as well, because the magi of this world all seemed to be pursuing the Root. From the Inquisition's perspective, every magus in this world was a damned heretic who longed