By revealing his identity, proving that he had truly raised the question from the family's perspective, and then stating his own stance, Matou Kariya's words already amounted to an interrogation.
Personally, his relationship with Tohsaka Tokiomi had been extremely unpleasant. But when viewing this matter from the standpoint of their families, he had to question things from the Tohsaka Family's side.
Fuyuki City's two mage families had always watched out for and supported one another. Even if the Holy Grail War broke out, due to the Matou Family's long-cherished wish, it was basically unlikely for the two sides to come into conflict.
"Where should I begin answering?"
Kirei Kotomine set the coffee cup he had taken a sip from onto its saucer, gently stirring it with a spoon as his brows furrowed slightly.
"First, let me ask about the truth of this matter, head of the Tohsaka Family. Was he really killed by Archer?"
"Yes."
Kirei Kotomine nodded and acknowledged it.
"Assassin and I conducted a close-range investigation of the scene. We can basically confirm that my teacher was killed by Archer Gilgamesh."
"Gilgamesh?"
Matou Kariya froze for a moment, then realized that this was Archer's true name.
Waver Velvet also raised his head, committing this potentially crucial information to memory.
"After the Mion River incident, Archer attacked Saber's base alone. However, he failed to gain any advantage against Saber. My teacher had other plans for the war, so he called Archer back."
"And Archer did indeed return."
"In the end, my teacher bore the wrath of the King of Heroes whose battle had been interrupted."
After saying that, Kirei Kotomine raised his coffee again and took a sip of the bitter drink.
"That was more or less what Rider analyzed..."
Waver Velvet muttered.
"Then what were you doing at