Without wasting any time, Time Order and Time Hour swiftly waved their hands, sending several thin, transparent wind blades flying. With a series of soft slicing sounds, they freed each Majin Buu from their suspended state.
Rudely tearing away the sticky gelatinous substance wrapped around him, Majin Buu bounced in place a few times before turning to look at the people who had rescued them.
"Who are you? Did Mephia send you?"
Time Order did not know who Mephia was. She shook her head and explained where they had come from. "We have come under King of Time's orders to rescue you. This world is now heading toward destruction. Please follow me and leave this place."
"Not Mephia..." Majin Buu tilted his head. He had assumed Mephia had sent them, but apparently that was not the case. Still, the King of Time they mentioned sounded familiar, as if he had heard of her somewhere before. But where?
Rumble... The underground palace shook violently without pause. Several chunks of rubble fell, and it was clearly on the verge of collapse.
"Freeze!" Time Order's lips moved slightly, and her ethereal voice rang through the underground palace. In an instant, she sealed the surrounding space-time. Every falling rock was suspended in midair. "Quickly. This place is about to collapse. Take my hand and leave."
"Oh, okay." Majin Buu hurriedly nodded.
He glanced at the other versions of himself nearby and grabbed the hand of another primitive Buu. But just then, something unexpected happened. The moment Majin Buu touched the other Buu's hand, there was a sudden pop. A bubble seemed to form, like droplets of water merging together, and the Buu he was holding abruptly turned into a streak of light and vanished.
"Uh, he's gone. How did he disappear?"
Majin Buu was