"Kiritsugu...?"
Having killed Gilgamesh, Anno dropped to one knee, gasping heavily. He had to support himself with his sword to keep from collapsing.
"...Saber!"
Emiya Kiritsugu ran over.
"The Holy Grail—"
"Destroy it!"
The final stroke of the Command Spell lit up.
"That thing isn't a machine that grants wishes!"
"Destroy it!"
Emiya Kiritsugu was running when he tripped over something and fell to the ground.
Hearing Emiya Kiritsugu's words, Anno turned to look at the Holy Grail.
"...As you command, my Master."
He struggled to his feet. The dimmed Holy Sword was once more dyed in radiance.
Anno raised the Holy Sword—
And brought it down.
—BOOM!!!
The Holy Grail—
Exploded.
The massive blast nearly leveled the entirety of Fuyuki Civic Hall.
It was over.
Emiya Kiritsugu lay on the ground without getting back up.
His vacant eyes stared at the sky as he felt the intermittent bond of the contract between himself and Anno.
Everything was over.
The Holy Grail was not a wish-granting machine capable of fulfilling wishes.
Instead, it was the source that brought ruin.
Heh.
Haha.
Emiya Kiritsugu painfully wanted to die.
What a... completely unfunny joke.
Buzz—
The world seemed to tremble for an instant.
"...Huh?"
Something seemed to have appeared in the sky.
That was—
A hole.
Just like the one that had appeared in that space before, a huge black hole appeared in the sky over Fuyuki City.
"Th-that..."
Emiya Kiritsugu quickly scrambled to his feet, his pupils trembling as he stared at the hole in the sky.
"No, no..."
Feeling the immense magical energy within that hole, he trembled in fear.
"No—"
Don't—
Don't create any more victims!!!
But the black hole would not stop simply because of Emiya Kiritsugu's words.
The Holy Grail had been destroyed.
Those black muds had