[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-walking-among-heroic-spirits-with-a-q-a-system":3,"chapter-walking-among-heroic-spirits-with-a-q-a-system-walking-among-heroic-spirits-with-a-q-a-system-chapter-40":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Walking Among Heroic Spirits with a Q&A System",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1930892,2634,"Chapter 40","walking-among-heroic-spirits-with-a-q-a-system-chapter-40",40,"\u003Cp>The figure's distinct style, which highlighted their identity, shocked Feng Xi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when Feng Xi wanted to look closer, the figure disappeared again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did he see it wrong?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could that person appear during the Fourth War?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be that someone summoned them with a Heroic Spirit Summoning Card?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No, that person doesn't seem like someone who would accept a contract from anyone other than a Chinese person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You didn't see it wrong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Jiao interrupted Feng Xi's wild thoughts and said seriously: \"I saw it too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xi: \"So, I wasn't hallucinating!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Good guy, that Emperor really descended; it seems this Fourth Holy Grail War has completely deviated from its trajectory.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>(First Emperor of Pan-Human History)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nightfall, outside Fuyuki City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph, have they already escaped?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the empty Einzbern Castle, Kayneth snorted coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as it got dark, Kayneth couldn't wait to bring everyone to find Emiya Kiritsugu for 'revenge', but didn't expect the place to be empty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Saber group had already evacuated Einzbern Castle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haha, to think we made a wasted trip.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iskandar on the Reverse Reverse Reverse Reverse Side laughed: \"The opponent's Master seems to be a very smart guy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It seems tonight's operation will return empty-handed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waver looked at Kayneth helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew Kayneth was angry at Emiya Kiritsugu, but didn't expect it to be this much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He brought all their combat power, three Masters and four Servants, all at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This stance clearly meant he wanted to fight Emiya Kiritsugu to the death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As long as the Holy Grail War hasn't ended, he will show up sooner or later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Second said: \"Since we came up empty, there's nothing we can do; let's retreat first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone nodded, and Kayneth defaulted to agreeing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Emiya Kiritsugu's group had moved somewhere unknown; no matter how angry Kayneth was, it was useless, so he could only follow them back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They just didn't know that in the nearby forest, the Heroic Spirit Kiritsugu was observing their every move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the answering session ended at noon today, Emiya Kiritsugu's group realized Einzbern Castle had been exposed and moved in a hurry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, staying here was too dangerous and would likely lead to being besieged by others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, they didn't all evacuate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kiritsugu stayed behind, hiding in the dark to observe if anyone came.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After discovering that the Lancer group and Rider group had formed an alliance, he had already passed the news out immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Emiya Kiritsugu, who received the news, also had a grave expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a bit troublesome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only because the two groups had allied, but also because both groups now had two Servants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In terms of numbers alone, he was already at a disadvantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems he must act carefully from now on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for where Emiya Kiritsugu and the others moved to, it was naturally the future Emiya residence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a spacious residential area located in the northern part of Miyama Town in Fuyuki City, with a considerable land area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had three buildings: the main house, a separate building, and a warehouse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was originally the property of the Fuyuki City yakuza leader, \"Fujimura-gumi,\" and Emiya Kiritsugu had bought it from the leader, Raiga Fujimura, before the war.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just in case, as a backup foothold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kayneth: \"Emiya Kiritsugu, where have you rats hidden!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kayneth: \"Aren't you very capable? Why don't you dare to face me now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unable to find Emiya Kiritsugu, Kayneth started spraying in the group, but the other party completely ignored him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kiritsugu, are you okay?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Irisviel saw Emiya Kiritsugu's ugly expression and asked with concern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm, I'm fine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Emiya Kiritsugu waved his hand and said: \"We won't go out tonight; let's wait and see what happens here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Kayneth's group was aggressive now, so it was best for him not to show himself easily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like that, the second night of the Holy Grail War passed in this 'peaceful' atmosphere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time quickly reached noon on the third day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding! Answering will begin in ten minutes; please prepare, group members.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding! New group members 'Sola', 'Valkyrie Big Sister', and 'First Emperor' have joined the group chat.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As usual, the system pulled the new people related to the Fourth War into the group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what the hell is that third one?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"First Emperor, could it be that one!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xi and Zhang Jiao were shocked and looked at each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They really hadn't seen wrong yesterday; that figure was indeed an ancient Chinese Emperor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just didn't expect it to be the First Emperor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Feng Xi had guessed it long ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the one who descended this time was definitely the First Emperor of Pan-Human History, not the one everyone knew from the Lostbelt, the class of these two must be the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ruler.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now he had an idea why the First Emperor would appear in the Fourth War.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It should have been sent specifically by the Counter Force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, the variables in this Fourth Holy Grail War were too great.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So far, five extra Servants had been summoned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rider's Red Hare, Assassin's Heroic Spirit Kiritsugu, Caster's El-Melloi II, Archer's Ishtar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the Valkyrie Big Sister who just joined the group, should be Lancer's Brynhildr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If another Saber and Berserker were summoned, a new seven-rider team could be formed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this situation, Alaya must send a Ruler down to monitor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Secondly, the quality of the Servants in this Holy Grail War was very high, so naturally, a strong one had to be sent to keep the situation under control.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of the Rulers are gods; if they were sent down, they wouldn't be able to suppress Gilgamesh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Other Heroic Spirits like Jeanne d'Arc or Amakusa Emiya Emiya Shirou Tokisada couldn't suppress the situation in terms of strength or reputation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking about it this way, the First Emperor was just right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waver: \"This First Emperor, could it be that one!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xi: \"Needless to say, who else would dare to use this title besides His Majesty?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waver: \"Really! To think there's another big shot in the group!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>King of Conquerors: \"Little Master, who is this First Emperor?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waver: \"If I'm not mistaken, this First Emperor is the creator of the title 'Emperor', the first Emperor of China and the world, the First Emperor, 'Ying Zheng'!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First Emperor: \"Oh, to think that you, a person of a foreign race, know my identity quite well.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First Emperor: \"That's right, I am the first Emperor of China who pacified the hundred years of chaos in China, unified the six states, whose virtue surpassed the Three Sovereigns, and whose achievements exceeded the Five Emperors - Qin Shi Huang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>King of Conquerors: \"Hahaha, so this is the world's first Emperor.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>King of Heroes: \"Hmph, another mongrel calling himself a king?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Jiao: \"King of Heroes, you are presumptuous! His Majesty the First Emperor is not someone you can insult!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xi: \"And Gilgamesh, are you pretending to be stupid? The status of an Emperor is much higher than that of a King.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xi: \"Are you looking down on the first Emperor of my China!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1188,"2026-06-14T05:03:34.789Z","2026-06-14T08:03:11.089Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","819787fcb443664e1ae9c26814cd6bdc8a3cf065603ebe542e02bb62268fbdbc","walking-among-heroic-spirits-with-a-q-a-system-chapter-41","walking-among-heroic-spirits-with-a-q-a-system-chapter-39",626,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fwalking-among-heroic-spirits-with-a-q-a-system-cover.jpg"]