Inconceivable. Astonishing.
But considering that this was not the real world, but a dream world known as the Infinite Tsukuyomi, it somehow became easier to accept.
After all, a dream world represented infinite possibilities. Even if it was hailed as a true illusion, it was still an illusion.
As for why this had happened, people guessed that Emiya Shirou's death had probably triggered some sort of return-from-death mechanism.
Content like this had actually appeared in the real world before—in entertainment works.
For example, the Hollywood sci-fi film Edge of Tomorrow, released a few years ago, had a similar premise. After the male protagonist died, he would automatically return to what was essentially a save point in time, repeating the cycle over and over.
Clearly, Guardian Emiya Shirou had encountered the same situation.
In the Light Screen footage, Archer faced Tohsaka Rin and already understood what was going on. After giving it some thought, he decided not to mention the time loop and instead began verbally needling Tohsaka Rin, just as he had the previous time.
His acting was absolutely flawless.
Then, the exact same thing happened as before—Tohsaka Rin once again used one Command Spell in her agitation.
Her reaction was completely, utterly identical.
Archer could not help thinking, Just as I suspected, while outwardly presenting his inner thoughts as though he had acted that way solely to verify the truth and conduct an experiment.
The answer was that, in this restarted timeline, if everything proceeded exactly as it had the previous time, Tohsaka Rin's reactions would also be exactly the same, seemingly unchanged in any way.
That should have been the case...
However, this time, just as Tohsaka Rin was about to go to sleep, she behaved differently from last time.
The girl asked curiously, "So, what should