And Hell Followed With Them

Ten years ago, in Fuyuki City, Kiritsugu Emiya summoned something that should have been impossible: the First Hassan-i-Sabbah, the original Old Man of the Mountain. Together, they cut a bloody swath through the Fourth Holy Grail War and emerged victorious.The Fifth Holy Grail War has arrived, and Shirou Emiya must finish what his father began. With enemies on every side and a Servant whose mere presence wracks him with pain, the war seems lost before it has even begun — and unbeknownst to either, events have been set in motion. Things that should not be tick like clockwork in the shadows, drawing the world ever closer to cataclysm. Is Shirou’s Assassin a savior, or is he a harbinger of something even bleaker?