Chaldea retreated.
Hans Christian Andersen's Noble Phantasm, [Marchen Meines Lebens], manifested a person's life and outlook upon paper, crafting their "perfect and ideal image," then projecting that ideal image onto the person themselves to strengthen them.
Empowered by this idealized enhancement, Anno used his holy light to block Gawain's holy light and Rampage Mordred's Noble Phantasm, covering the retreat of a vast number of refugees.
He had intended to summon the Storm King and, together with the other two Knights of the Round Table, attempt another frontal assault. However, the refugees had yet to complete their evacuation, and a third figure appeared atop the city wall. The figure had red hair and a melancholy expression, drawing a longbow in clear warning.
Anno was undeniably strong—strong enough to fight daytime Gawain and Rampage Mordred alone—but he could not protect Fujimaru Ritsuka and the other refugees from Tristan's arrows. If Mordred's [Rampage] and Gawain's ability to suddenly turn night into day were both [Blessings] bestowed by the Lion King, then there was no reason Tristan would not have received such a blessing as well.
And that blessing had most likely exerted an enormous influence on his temperament—even his very personality.
Judging from how Tristan had slaughtered civilians without hesitation that day, and ordered his subordinates to buy time for his escape with their lives, the current Tristan was no longer the melancholy and sorrowful knight who had, beneath it all, been gentle and kind.
Now, he was merely a weapon more devoid of emotion than a blade. The Lion King gripped that weapon and unleashed slaughter upon the land.
Three empowered Knights of the Round Table whose dispositions had changed drastically; Agravain, Gareth, and Lancelot, whose whereabouts were unknown; the flying dragons wheeling through the sky; the Lion King, who might or