"A job worth less than 1,000 J, and the whole group was heading out?"
The next day, after Lucy accepted a job and prepared to complete it, Natsu immediately called Gray, Erza, Shen Fei, and the others over. Since they were now a team, they had to do every job together. After several jobs, Natsu had come to regard them as a single team.
Teams could naturally take on jobs in Fairy Tail. For example, Levy's team, the Shadow Gear team, and the Thunder Legion could all work together to complete difficult jobs. For instance, non-S-Class mages could not accept S-Class jobs, but if there was an S-Class mage in the team, they could. That was how the Thunder Legion operated.
Now that Natsu's team had Erza, it meant they could accept S-Class jobs as well. However, Shen Fei directly refused Natsu. While teaming up with Natsu and the others would certainly never be boring, Shen Fei had other matters to attend to. He had already decided yesterday to make a trip to the Empire.
He had set himself a limit of one year. He would stay in this world for at most one year, then return to bring Esdeath, Ais, and the others over. There were some matters in Fairy Tail that he could participate in, while others were unnecessary.
Natsu and the others did not take Shen Fei's refusal to heart. They soon set off together to carry out the job. The reward was not high, so naturally it was not far away. It was really just an errand job, yet Erza still set out with a mountain of luggage.
"I might as well take on a few jobs along the way."
Although he had decided to go to the Empire, he was still a mage of Fairy