"What... why was this happening?"
The sudden shift in the situation, the sight of a massive dragon swarm sweeping overhead, made Marie's expression change.
"Presumably because of me?"
Siegfried suddenly understood. Then, with a helpless sigh, he lowered his head to Marie and Mozart, bending nearly ninety degrees at the waist.
"Sorry~~~"
Yes, that apologetic pose—full marks!
PS: Because of his character art and lines, Siegfried was nicknamed "Sorry," so Shengguang had him apologize here too. There was no malicious intent to mock him...
095, Vocal Showdown
"Sorry~~~. They were probably coming for me."
Siegfried sincerely bowed in apology. Though it did nothing to remedy the situation, he did not know how else to convey just how sorry he was.
"Please ride the Crystal Steed and escape first. I, Siegfried, will hold them off here for the time being."
"That won't do!"
Marie immediately refused. The enemy Rider, Marta, had already left the field. Taking that into account, Queen Marie, who possessed the greatest mobility among Servants, might have had a chance to escape the attack range of the dragon swarm and the Mad Enhancement Servants.
But Marie Antoinette had never been one to fear death.
Even if the guillotine awaited her ahead, she would still hold her head high. That was the Rose of France, just as she had always been. (Or rather, just as she would be?)
"Marie, even if it's only you, please escape first."
Mozart urged her anxiously. The obsessive man who had devoted his entire life to music revealed such a flustered expression for the first time.
He had already witnessed once the scene of the person he admired dying unjustly beneath the blade and axe; no matter what, Mephistopheles Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart would not allow that tragedy to happen a second time.
Even