Shirou's Grand Heroic Saga Chapter 669

"Then what wish do you have?"

"My wish..." Gord pondered for a moment, then shook his head. "To prove my own abilities, I suppose?"

He was not entirely sure himself.

"Then you have no right to criticize your Servant. In that regard, you two are the same." Shirou smiled again. "Haha, enough about that. There's still a strategy meeting after dinner. Let's eat first."

Amakusa Shirou's Wish

The Babylon Hanging Garden, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

It was a fortress floating in the sky, built through the expenditure of countless resources and labor.

Even in modern times, gathering the materials needed to barely piece together the Hanging Gardens would require at least a small country's annual income.

Several tens of billions.

And that was already the bare minimum.

Semiramis looked at her Master with some disbelief—

How could there be a man like this, who had spent a full sixty years unwaveringly preparing for his goal?

Though he had obtained the body that countless Servants yearned for, he had expended enormous effort on this task instead.

"The Hanging Gardens..." Semiramis could not help but laugh.

In truth, she had nothing to do with the construction of the Hanging Gardens. It was only through word of mouth that people came to believe it had truly existed. Because people believed in that legend, it was reflected upon the Throne of Heroes, allowing her to rebuild those gardens with the aid of certain materials.

"Assassin, I'll leave the remaining work to you. Today is the final day of preparations for the Hanging Gardens. You can handle this task, can't you?" Amakusa wore the smile that always seemed to rest on his face.

That smile was pure, without the slightest trace of impurity.

It put Assassin at ease as well.

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