The Death of Zouken Matou

"Other harm?"

Kariya Matou's expression gradually turned ugly. His gaze fell on Sakura, filled with deep heartache and pity.

His expression shifted as he seemed to have guessed the answer. In a grief-stricken voice, he asked, "Those worms?"

Leon nodded. "Her body has already been eaten away by the worms. Even now, a mass of parasitic worms remains in her internal organs. Some have even become part of her organs, living in symbiosis with her and sustaining her normal bodily functions."

"It's that serious?"

At those words, Lancelot's expression gradually turned grave as well.

He could naturally tell just how severe the situation was...