The appearance of the Jewel Sword truly startled Dark Sakura.
She commanded countless Shadow Tentacles to pounce on Rin Tohsaka.
Rin understood that this was a sign of fear, but that suited her just fine.
She could not use the Jewel Sword continuously anyway, so having them all rush at her at once would save her time.
Rin started running, charging toward Dark Sakura.
The Shadow Tentacles blocking her path were all vaporized by the slashes she casually swung.
Rin was currently in pain, yet delighted.
The pain came from massive muscle tears, and even several cracks in her bones.
If not for the Tohsaka Household's Magic Crest, passed down through generations, activating and repairing her body, she might already have been unable to move.
And while the Magic Crest repaired her body, it continuously produced pain until the repairs were complete. Otherwise, she should have passed out by now.
But her joy was genuine. She had fallen in love with this feeling of mowing everything down. Not only did it satisfy her vanity, it also felt incredibly satisfying to fight like this, venting all the frustration she had endured these past few days.
Moreover, her understanding of the Jewel Sword had deepened further. She could now comprehend the obscure parts of the blueprint that she had been unable to understand before.
Give her some more time, and crafting a Jewel Sword would no longer be a dream.
However, the first thing Rin would do after returning would not be to make a Jewel Sword, but to modify her Reinforcement Magecraft.
With the Jewel Sword's side effects, she simply could not wield it without a powerful body.
Otherwise, possessing a treasure but lacking the strength to use it would be an enormous loss.
Of course, if she could cling to