When he was young Shirou had lost his parents in a large and unexplained fire. He was rescued and later adopted by a man named Kiritsugu Emiya who had revealed to Shirou that he was a magus, a person capable of using magic. Through their conversation, Shirou learns of his foster father's failed life ambition to become a "Hero of Justice" a guardian of mankind who could protect the weak and innocent.
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