"What... is this?"
When a figure suddenly stepped out from the white doorway, everyone seemed to freeze in shock.
"Who are you?"
Zouken Matou spoke almost immediately. The rift that had just torn open in space had produced no magical energy fluctuations, and the Engraving Worms had shown no reaction either. In other words, it was not a product of magecraft at all.
Yet someone had emerged from something that was not magecraft...
He truly could not understand it.
"Oh, isn't that little Rin?"
After Fang Mo's First Entity—or rather, his main body—stepped out of the dimensional rift, he completely ignored Zouken Matou and instead smiled at young Rin Tohsaka in the distance. "Long time no see. Though now that I look at you, you really were cuter as a child..."
"Y-you know me?"
Young Rin Tohsaka had been terrified, but upon seeing Fang Mo, a strangely familiar sense of closeness suddenly rose within her heart. "Who are you?"
"I'm a god."
Fang Mo began spinning his tale with a smile. "I have a rather special relationship with Shirako. Of course, I'm also very good friends with you in the future. I know not only you and Sakura, but Illya as well. We occasionally gather at Shirou's house to mooch meals together, though that all happens ten years from now..."
"Wait, you said Illya?"
Irisviel suddenly froze at that. Wasn't Illya her daughter?
"It looks like you've run into some trouble."
Fang Mo deliberately swept his gaze around the area before seeming to realize something. "I see. Is this the point in time of the Fourth Holy Grail War?"
"The future? Time travel?"
Yet upon hearing Fang Mo's explanation, Zouken Matou suddenly went still.
Then he narrowed his eyes. Yes, he was excited now. Though he still did not quite