On the outskirts of Shinto, Fuyuki City!
Climb from the foot of the hill to its summit, and you would find a desolate, abandoned church.
Hardly anyone ever visited a church tucked away in such a remote corner.
Yet to participants in the Holy Grail War, it was a place everyone knew well.
Though it appeared to be merely a place open to ordinary believers, this church had actually been built by the Holy Church to serve as the supervision site for the Holy Grail War.
The leyline here ranked third, and was said to rival even the Tohsaka Family residence, which ranked second in the area.
Naturally, the priest assigned here had to be elected by members of the Eighth Sacrament, the organization responsible for overseeing the Holy Grail War.
The one who had been receiving ordinary believers at this church for the past three years was Kotomine Risei.
However, the nominal supervisor was not here. The entire church had instead become a gathering place for certain people, having long since lost any semblance of fairness...
Inside the church!
Kirei Kotomine stood there, gazing at the cross above as though lost in thought.
"Master!"
A voice echoed through the empty church, and a figure appeared behind him without warning.
"Dead?"
"The personality was erased."
Just as expected.
Kirei Kotomine nodded. He had already anticipated this outcome before fighting Berserker.
But it did not matter, because Assassin's Noble Phantasm...
Zabaniya: Delusional Illusion!
It was a Noble Phantasm formed from the multiple personalities he had possessed in life as its foundation.
Multiple souls existed within a single body. By splitting apart his own soul, he could manifest in the world as multiple Heroic Spirits, dividing into as many as eighty people, each with the possibility of unconsciously expressing themselves.
As his