She was coming! She was coming!
She really hadn't given up! She really wouldn't listen to anyone else!
Of course. Even if this willful goddess had become somewhat tsundere under the influence of Tohsaka Rin's personality, after suffering such a major setback, how could she possibly give up so easily?
Sure enough, at this final moment, with Tohsaka Rin nearly out of mana and about to leave the stage, Ishtar sprang into action. She directly activated skills to strengthen herself and prepared to unleash her Noble Phantasm.
The two skills she used, Mana Burst (Gem) and Shining Majestic Crown, were both meant to strengthen herself. Mana Burst was a well-known enhancement skill, while Shining Majestic Crown was a special enhancement specifically for her Noble Phantasm.
Or rather, as the embodiment of the legend of Venus's goddess, it was not so easy for Ishtar to unleash her Noble Phantasm using a Servant's body. She needed auxiliary enhancement to do so.
Shining Majestic Crown was the skill created for precisely that purpose. Only after using it could Ishtar use her Noble Phantasm.
Of course, there were other ways to use it. For example, if she formed a contract with Fujimaru Tachibana, Fujimaru Tachibana's Command Spells could replace Shining Majestic Crown as an enhancement effect, allowing Ishtar to calmly release her Noble Phantasm.
Seeing the dazzling radiance of skill activation suddenly flash around Ishtar, as well as brilliant gemstones flying around her and shattering, their power merging into her body in a spectacular display, everyone was stunned.
Without question, Ishtar had deliberately created those flashy effects. Making her skills come with such dazzling visuals was only natural for someone like Ishtar, who loved being in the spotlight.
However, showing off like this in the current situation was basically the same as loudly shouting,