It wasn't... why did everyone get so mad whenever I took this out?
"Wh-what on earth is this...?"
The people in the distance were clearly stunned when they saw the surrounding scenery change.
"A mental landscape?"
Fortunately, Rin Tohsaka was quite knowledgeable and immediately recognized the cause of the change. "Wait... is this a Reality Marble?"
In the future Fifth Holy Grail War, Red A had possessed a similar ability—the Reality Marble known as Unlimited Blade Works. Although Red A had not settled in the White Earth and had instead gone to the All-Star Villain universe to become Olga, Rin Tohsaka had once been a Heroic Spirit herself. There was no way she would not know what a Reality Marble was.
"What? A Reality Marble?"
Upon hearing that, Tokiomi Tohsaka was visibly startled as well.
He had heard of this ability before. Supposedly, a Reality Marble used a landscape of the mind to block out reality. However, doing so required an utterly astonishing reserve of mana. Even mana alone was not enough—understanding one's own heart was equally crucial. Simply put, this was practically impossible.
"It sounds like an incredibly terrifying form of magecraft."
Kariya Matou's expression changed as well, and he instinctively kept watch on their surroundings. "...So that means we've been dragged into the battlefield too?"
"Teacher, there seems to be something in the distance."
Just then, Kirei Kotomine, standing beside Tokiomi Tohsaka, suddenly spoke.
"Hm?"
Everyone instinctively looked into the distance, only to discover that beyond the horizon of this desert, a dense mass of soldiers was advancing toward them.
These soldiers wore ancient armor and carried spears, short swords, shields, and the like. They looked somewhat disorganized, but their overall presence was astonishingly powerful. Though they were merely an army from ancient times, the killing intent they