"IRISVIEL!!!"
Seeing what had happened before her, Artoria immediately cried out.
"Saber..."
Irisviel looked up at her, seeming as though she wanted to say something. But the moment she opened her mouth, blood began pouring out nonstop. As the black-armored knight mercilessly pulled out his Noble Phantasm, she collapsed to the ground with a thud.
"Iri..."
Artoria's eyes widened in utter disbelief.
"She's dead!"
At that moment, Fang Mo suddenly spoke up from nearby. "...It's all your Master's fault!"
"You bastard!"
Artoria glared furiously at the black-armored knight. "I will never forgive you!!!"
The moment she finished speaking, she drew her sword and charged forward. Ignoring her own condition, she delivered a powerful downward slash. Yet her opponent's swordsmanship was equally superb. He raised one of Gilgamesh's Noble Phantasms in a guarding stance and easily blocked the blow.
It was worth mentioning the Broadsword in the black-armored knight's hand.
The item he had snatched from Gilgamesh had originally gleamed with golden light.
Yet for some reason, as he held it now, a profound black mist gradually began to cover the exquisite golden Noble Phantasm.
In the blink of an eye, the Noble Phantasm had turned pitch-black. Countless spiderweb-like red veins spread across it, like some form of contamination or corrosion, transforming the originally gorgeous Broadsword into a cursed demonic sword.
Wielding this nameless demonic sword,
the black-armored knight fought Saber like a rabid dog.
Although Artoria had been weakened after using her Noble Phantasm, she was still one of the three Knight classes. Her base stats were absurdly high, and fueled by rage, her speed was terrifying.
As for the black-armored knight...
Though his base stats were somewhat weaker, the boost from Mad Enhancement made his attributes equally ridiculous, especially his physical capabilities like Strength and Agility. As their battle