Farewell

In the end, Kadoc and Anastasia both surrendered.

One was fitted with mana-suppressing handcuffs, while the other was directly restrained with a Servant-binding belt developed by Sion.

Kadoc would rather be captured than see Anastasia come to harm.

Likewise, Anastasia would rather die herself than fail to protect Kadoc.

Their feelings went both ways. That alone deserved respect.

They were escorted to the Mystic Eyes Train, where they saw that someone had actually set up a pot and seemed to be cooking food.

Several people were gathered around, eating something. The aroma was truly enticing.

Yuan Shikai saw that all the participants had returned. Aside from Sigma, who needed someone to support him, everyone else had walked back on their own. Kadoc and the Imperial Princess had both been captured.

Then Atalanta, Billy the Kid, and Beowulf approached with a group of Yaga.

They had not taken part in the final battle, merely watching in silence.

Yuan Shikai said, "All settled? Nothing went wrong, did it?"

Ayaka said, "Brother, everything's OK. Only that Fantasy Tree remains."

They had tried, but none of their attacks could break through the Fantasy Tree's defenses.

Without the Alien Priestess, Chaldea was like it had been in Ritsuka Fujimaru's time, unable to inflict any damage on the Fantasy Tree.

Yuan Shikai said, "It's fine. I'll handle that tree in a moment. Come eat first. It won't taste good once it gets cold."

The fragrance filled the air. After their fierce battle and the depletion of their strength, they desperately needed food to replenish their energy.

Sigma, who had been listless before, perked up completely after eating. The side effects of using the God-Slaying Crossbow had fully disappeared.

After eating the elephant trunk meat, everyone else also recovered to their peak condition.

Soon, the mammoth meat