Sisterly Love-Hate

Emiya Shirou could no longer tell reality from illusion, but the people of the real world knew that this was the truth.

At least, in this "what-if" world, what Emiya Shirou saw was the truth.

Though the truth was utterly cruel, practically a reenactment of a psychological trauma, it was still the truth.

Then, without waiting for Emiya Shirou to come to his senses, Medea controlled the transformed Matou Sakura, making her noodle-like "skirt" grow and extend wildly before sweeping toward the two of them like tentacles.

Facing this, Tohsaka Rin and Emiya Shirou immediately darted in opposite directions to evade, not daring to take the attack head-on.

At the same time, Tohsaka Rin raised a hand and fired magical bullets at the noodle-like tentacles.

The noodle-like tentacles suffered no real damage after being struck by the magical bullets, but they clearly reacted to the impacts. They either faltered or were knocked aside. The effect was poor, but it was still having an effect.

Naturally, Tohsaka Rin was deeply dissatisfied and unwilling to accept this, while Emiya Shirou wore a grave expression.

Yet for the people of the real world, this situation was quite unexpected.

After all, in the Light Screen footage of the Fourth Holy Grail War, that black shadow had been an utterly terrifying thing—a monster that magi and Servants could only flee from upon encountering.

But now, even Tohsaka Rin's "feeble" magical bullets could knock these things back. Clearly, the noodle-like tentacles here were nowhere near comparable to those in the Fourth Holy Grail War's Light Screen footage.

This fully proved that the power of the Black Holy Grail drawn out by Medea was nowhere near as strong as what would be produced through "normal" cultivation.

Though what Medea had drawn out was indeed that kind of