Of the seven Servants, four had already fallen in battle...
Well, damn, the casualty rate had gone straight past fifty percent.
In an instant, Fujimaru Tachibana and Mash froze. Anna, who had quietly moved aside after finishing her meal to observe in secret, also raised her head slightly.
Clearly, this brutal truth had shocked everyone so badly that they could not process it for a while.
Even the people in the real world were astonished and bewildered, having clearly never expected such a situation.
In truth, people had long anticipated sacrifices. After all, a war against the Three Goddess Alliance could not possibly be easy. Though it had not been shown much, such things were bound to happen.
What people had not expected was for even the powerful Servants to suffer such a high casualty rate. Of the seven Servants summoned by Gilgamesh, only three remained.
With more than half of them dead, people truly realized just how brutal this war between humanity and gods was—so many Servants had died; what about ordinary people?
One had to know that humans in the Age of Gods had been naturally far stronger than later humans. If their physical capabilities were placed in the modern era, every one of them would be at Captain America-level.
If even such powerful humans suffered persistently high casualty rates, what would happen if modern humans were sent there instead?
Quite a few people began putting themselves in that position, and naturally thought of modern firearms, wondering whether those weapons could be useful.
Many believed that modern weapons would definitely be useful, and enormously so. After all, how could carbon-based lifeforms possibly withstand bombardment from modern weapons?
However, many knowledgeable people knew that modern weapons would probably not be very effective. Unless they directly used hydrogen bombs, those