Shirou's Grand Heroic Saga

She let out a slight sigh of relief, slowly crouched down, and took several deep breaths.

Sweat kept streaming down her forehead. Even after wiping it three or four times in a row, it continued to flow.

Her heart pounded violently as the homunculus clutched the area over her heart in pain. There was nothing to be done about it; she was not a combat-type homunculus. She had been created solely as a battery to supply mana to Servants.

After waiting three or four minutes, her heartbeat finally slowed somewhat.

She continued forward along the route planned out on the map. Forward, forward, and forward again.

The target was no longer far away. If she endured for another ten minutes, she would arrive.

Just endure a little longer, body!

Through his helmet's analysis, Caster watched Berserker imprisoned within the cage. Berserker continued struggling without pause. Even though iron chains enchanted across every part of his body bound him, he did not stop.

"Oppressor, die! Die!"

Caster ignored Berserker's racket.

It was about time. The puppet-making on the other side still required him, and for the moment, there was no need to release Berserker.

"Master! The puppet is almost finished! Why don't you come take a look?"

Caster's Master, Roche, said excitedly.

Caster found the enthusiastic child somewhat difficult to handle. He could only nod before quickly leaving.

The homunculus hiding in the corner saw that Caster had left Berserker's holding room and relaxed.

Assassin had left her an item that could conceal her, but she had always been somewhat afraid that Caster would discover her.

Although the Assassin class often possessed strong concealment abilities, its natural enemy was Caster. Caster's class ability, Territory Creation, was especially troublesome for Assassin's Presence Concealment. Once Assassin acted, he would often be discovered; sometimes,