[Saber's eyes widen and he nearly doubles over from the force of the final Command Spell. Against all odds, he doesn't immediately react to the compelling order, but the pain suddenly feels even more real. He's made to stand up straight, looking at Ai Thao who at first looks at him fearfully, but then activates her Mystic Eyes, already prepared to defend herself...]
Ah. C'est la vie.
[He cannot ignore the final command. His back is turned and he cannot see his Master's tears of regret and confusion over what he just made his Servant do.
The next few seconds are an eternity, the scenery blurred, and any noise is muted out. Saber rushes at Ai Thao. Her Eyes distort the ground, explicitly avoiding Lancer. The flying debris barely slows him down. He's in front of her. His blade is drawn. Saber looks into this young woman's eyes, praying that he only hurts her slightly, admiring the inner strength that was gracious to him even though he was her enemy, praying to God Almighty that her knight does not let him die with the shame of putting the blade to her throat...]
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[Saber's eyes widen and he nearly doubles over from the force of the final Command Spell. Against all odds, he doesn't immediately react to the compelling order, but the pain suddenly feels even more real. He's made to stand up straight, looking at Ai Thao who at first looks at him fearfully, but then activates her Mystic Eyes, already prepared to defend herself...]
Ah. C'est la vie.
[He cannot ignore the final command. His back is turned and he cannot see his Master's tears of regret and confusion over what he just made his Servant do.
The next few seconds are an eternity, the scenery blurred, and any noise is muted out. Saber rushes at Ai Thao. Her Eyes distort the ground, explicitly avoiding Lancer. The flying debris barely slows him down. He's in front of her. His blade is drawn. Saber looks into this young woman's eyes, praying that he only hurts her slightly, admiring the inner strength that was gracious to him even though he was her enemy, praying to God Almighty that her knight does not let him die with the shame of putting the blade to her throat...]