A Sibling Alliance So Powerful It Makes You Question Life

"Hey, why did you stop?"

As if they had not heard Rain Woman's question, the three statues blocking the gap in the bushes stared straight ahead.

"Hmm?!"

Curious, Juvia poked her head out through the gap between the three stone figures.

"Gasp... Th-this..."

Perhaps because she was too close, Rain Woman's sharp intake of breath pulled Melt out of her inner world.

"Impossible!"

"That pighead can't possibly be Rustyrose!"

Hearing the cry, Gajeel and Levy both looked at her.

"Is this what the Rustyrose you mentioned looks like?" Levy asked.

Looking at the face floating in the air, the Pink-haired Little Loli nodded vigorously.

"Then... the pighead in front of you is him!" Gajeel said, his body trembling slightly.

"Huh?!"

"We were about to chase after Juvia when this guy appeared. Although we were sent to look for Juvia midway through, we can be sure he was that person back then. After all, Mira was the one who dealt with him!" Levy said.

"Gulp... Lit—"

"Hmm?!"

Sensing the hostility in Melt and Levy's eyes, Iron Block hurriedly changed his words. "Levy, has Mira always been this strong?"

"Of course!"

Hearing Levy's answer, Gajeel secretly wiped away a cold sweat.

"Whew... Good thing I didn't choose her as my target back then. Otherwise... gulp!"

Whoosh!

Just as he was feeling fortunate for himself and Phantom Lord, a shrill sound of something cutting through the air rapidly approached.

Boom!

After the smoke cleared, a humanoid creature whose skin was covered in red and purple bruises appeared at their feet.

"Levy, Gajeel, move!"

Hearing the warning, the group did not hesitate and immediately retreated more than a dozen steps.

Bang!

A moment later, a millstone-sized fist slammed down where they had been standing. As for that humanoid creature... ahem, only the fist and