--A serious security incident occurred at the Pearlstar Consortium Building. An unidentified Master activated the colossal Machine Armor statue displayed inside the building and used it as a Holy Relic to complete a Servant summoning. All security personnel in the building had been incapacitated, and the relevant surveillance data had been selectively erased. The Master's identity could not be confirmed.
Because the underlying data had been instantly wiped clean by terrifying garbled code, she could not retrieve the footage to see who that Master was. But this outcome alone was already outrageous enough to Pearl.
The unfinished giant Machine Armor used as the Pearl Star Building's showpiece... had come to life?
And it had been summoned as a Servant!
"I never expected... for them to rob my own home." Pearl frowned slightly.
Pearl had considered many possibilities—for instance, after the Phantom Moon Game became a Holy Grail War, the World-Covering Vast Waves Painting at Huishi Academy might be stolen by some Master and used as a Holy Relic to summon Huishi. She had even arranged extra security measures in advance for that very reason.
But Pearl had never imagined that the giant Machine Armor exhibit in her own building, one whose components had not even been fully installed, could also become a target for theft!
And that lunatic thief had even used it as a Holy Relic and summoned it right there in public?!
Were the Masters in this Counterfeit Holy Grail War... all this unwilling to play by the rules?
Pearl paused where she stood, gathered her thoughts, then shared this "theft" as intelligence in the encrypted three-person public channel.
"My, my, a Machine Armor dozens of meters tall was summoned as a Servant? I wonder which unlucky soul in this Holy Grail War will be the first to