Eric Bloodaxe

"Rather than sitting here and waiting, we should take the initiative and search for that Servant." After thinking for a moment, Fujimaru Ritsuka replied to Roman, "We need more information right now, so I think we should make the first move."

"..." Roman considered it from his seat. "If your stamina is holding up, then I think that's fine. Lawrence, what do you think?"

"I have no objections. Or rather, everyone is in pretty good condition right now, so heading out should be the right choice." Lawrence looked toward Hijikata Toshizo and Mash, who stood nearby.

"Then I have no objections either. But please be extremely careful. Lawrence, I'm counting on you to keep Ritsuka safe." Roman addressed Lawrence specifically.

"I understand. If anything unusual happens, I'll release my Noble Phantasm immediately."

"I'll come with you too." Francis Drake rested a hand on the grip of her gun. "Whether it's exploration or Servants, as long as it's interesting and useful, I won't let it slip away."

Under the cover of night, the group left the shore where the Golden Hind was anchored and headed toward the other side of the island.

Small gemstones floated around them as they advanced in an orderly formation.

"If it's a Servant, I wonder what kind of Servant it is. Was it summoned by the Counter Force like Miss Jeanne d'Arc and Mr. Sakumura from the previous two Singularities, or was it summoned by the opposing side?" Mash kept her shield in hand, utterly vigilant.

"Either way, it'll at least put an end to our current aimless situation." Fujimaru Ritsuka jogged onward. "Communications with the doctor are a little unstable right now. Assuming the worst-case scenario, we'll have to rely on ourselves."

"Master, there's a magical energy reaction to the front left." Lawrence's eyes lit