I wonder how the dynamic between the original Clea and this stolen soul will play out. It seems like it's not a perfect replacement, but rather some kind of merging of the two, especially if she's being influenced by the original Clea.
Holy shit, the manga is implying that he just refused to accept the ending that God (the author) put in place. He's more or less already a reality warper.
Oh my God
I binged this entire series in the span of a week and I AM SO HAPPY THAT I DID. THIS IS ADORABLE AND HILARIOUS.
Also, imagine when she does eventually have to return to the human kingdom. I could easily see her sneaking away to come back to the Demon Lord Castle.
The existence of a hero would actually throw a wrench in his plans for peace, as it would allow people to perpetuate their differences and divisions under the pretense that the hero would take care of the demon lord.
Essentially, he needs to destroy the cycle of the existence of the hero that...
The Fuyuki Grail Wars all continued normally in this timeline - the existence of Waver/El Melloi and the mentioning of Rin when talking about summoning in this very chapter makes that entirely obvious. The only thing that made this Grail War diverge is that the formula was observed and...