Ch. 741Separate Investigations, Four Locations
Key Plot Points and Events
- Teams are formed to investigate four locations in London: Croydon, Wandsworth, University of London, and Wood Green.
- Each team discovers an increase in Phantom Spirits, causing mental pressure on humans and potential riots.
- Fujimaru Ritsuka, Mash, and Mordred encounter human corpses, raising questions about their fate post-Singularity.
- Sakata Kintoki and Henry Jekyll find homeless students at the University of London, suffering from the incident.
- Carmilla and Manlio encounter a rogue Servant influenced by the Magic Mirror's magecraft on their way to Wood Green.
- Lawrence and Simonetta reach Croydon, finding it quiet with few Phantom Spirits and no residents.
Character Developments
- Fujimaru Ritsuka shows concern for his team's well-being and determination to prevent more deaths.
- Mash displays empathy and optimism, encouraging Fujimaru Ritsuka to stay strong.
- Mordred reflects on her past with Galahad and her desire to reunite with her fellow knights.
- Carmilla feels an intuitive danger from the rogue Servant.
- Henry Jekyll shows empathy for the homeless students, motivating Sakata Kintoki to resolve the incident quickly.
Significant Themes
- The mental and physical toll of the Singularity on both humans and Servants.
- The urgency to resolve the incident to prevent further suffering and death.
- The consequences of the Magic Mirror's magecraft on Servants, leading to loss of self-control.
Character Interactions
- Fujimaru Ritsuka, Mash, and Mordred run through London together, facing the grim reality of the Singularity.
- Sakata Kintoki and Henry Jekyll work together to investigate the University of London, sharing empathy for the students.
- Carmilla and Manlio collaborate to deal with the rogue Servant, each contributing their expertise.
- Lawrence and Simonetta arrive at Croydon, showing no interaction with other teams, but their safety is implied.