With the destruction of Tiamat, the black mud also vanished, and Alice Phil and Medea took action once again, disassembling the Holy Grail. Naturally, just like Alice Phil before her, Ilya also eventually chose to become a Heroic Spirit—for one thing, Alice Phil had already merged with a Holy Grail and couldn't take in another. Another reason was that Ilya's life was short; Alice Phil wished to prolong her life in this way, and Duanmu Huai did not object. Therefore, just like the previous Alice Phil, Ilya also became a Servant of Duanmu Huai.
After everyone disassembled the Holy Grail and retreated, the first rays of dawn broke through, shining over Fuyuki City. Though the entire city had not been subjected to catastrophic destruction, the New City District had largely collapsed and even residential areas at the edges of Fuyuki City had suffered varying levels of damage.
