Artoria Gave a Thumbs-Up, and the Knights of the Round Table Expressed Their Inability to Accept It (3rd Update)

Lant's expression twisted. "Unbelievable. Th-This can be called a knight of noble character?"

Gawain looked grim. "If this is what a Knight of the Round Table is like, then I really need to reconsider whether I want to be one."

Morgan's gaze was cold. "...Tristan is unworthy of being a Knight of the Round Table."

Bedivere was bewildered. "Why? Why would he do this? Could those refugees possibly pose a threat to a Heroic Spirit?"

Ag frowned. "...That went too far."

Artoria abruptly shot to her feet. "Tristan!? Why? How could he do something like this!? What exactly happened? Could he have been corrupted by All the World's Evil!?"

Yes, beyond her shock and anger, Artoria simply could not understand it. She even began to doubt whether the memories she had gained through her inheritance were wrong.

By now, as her strength had increased, Artoria had in fact received some memories from her "previous life." Among them were memories of certain Knights of the Round Table, and she had already gained some understanding of their characters.

Tristan was one of the Knights of the Round Table Artoria knew from those inherited memories. There, he had been a knight of noble character, someone deeply capable of empathizing with others, yet troubled by love himself—and a practitioner of chivalry.

Slaughter was something Tristan would never have accepted.

In the inherited memories, when King Arthur had chosen to sacrifice a village to achieve a strategic objective for certain reasons, Tristan had declared in grief and anger, "The king does not understand the hearts of men," before leaving the Knights of the Round Table afterward.

Though he died not long after leaving, that alone proved Tristan's character. He was absolutely not someone who could commit a massacre.

No matter how valiant he was on