The Proper Way to Uncover Clues

"Wuwu... I never thought the real clue would be on Old Suo! (Miss Kana breaking down in tears)"

"Well... maybe things aren't that bad! (Pink Ball gently stroking Kana's back and consoling her softly)"

Watching the two trade scripts, Thunder Dragon said speechlessly, "Who told you the real clue was the one in Gray's hand?!"

"Eh... isn't it? (the bartender girl, both startled and delighted)"

"Actually, every box contained a real clue. The boss just split them into four equal parts, which was why they looked so strange."

"So that's how it is! (Pink Ball)"

"Then... Gray..."

"What the boss gave Gray was a hint about the next task, and it was also part of the clue!"

"So only if all five of our groups work together can we get the complete clue? (Pink Ball)"

"That's right!"

"That old man really isn't afraid of trouble!"

"Hehe... you haven't been in the guild long enough. You'll naturally understand some things later!"

After finishing the head pat, Laxus turned and shouted at the dejected bartender girl, "Hey, are you awake yet?"

"Who's sleeping?!"

"I'm thinking, okay!!!"

"Oh ho... I didn't expect there to be something besides alcohol in the bartender girl's skull!"

"Laxus!!!"

Seeing Miss Kana about to explode, Pink Ball immediately pulled her aside and softly advised, "Sister Kana, that's Laxus!"

"Ahem... I lost my composure! (the bartender girl, sweat beading faintly on her forehead)"

"Alright, hurry up and decide what to do next. I'm going to collect the spoils!"

With that, Thunder Dragon walked down from the platform and headed toward the white-haired big sister nearby.

"Sister Kana, what should we do next?"

"Come on, let's first see what clue Old Suo left behind!"

"Okay!"

"Ahhh!!!"

"What the hell is going on with this clue?!"

Watching her frantic teammate,