"How thoughtful of him. In that case, old man, even if he's your grandson, I won't let him off." Seeing that Makarov had no way of leaving the guild, Gray prepared to deal with Laxus alone.
"Lidas." Since he could not get out, Makarov returned to the guild and spotted Lidas hiding off to the side.
"I'm scared of Laxus." Seeing the guild master call for him, Lidas hurriedly spoke.
"That doesn't matter. Go to the forest and find Porlyusica. She might have medicine that can undo petrification." Makarov did not mind that some people had not gone out to help. After all, he knew Laxus's strength. Though many had rushed out, quite a few still remained in the guild. He wanted Lidas to find Porlyusica and bring her here to help.
"Got it." Lidas immediately nodded and ran out of the guild. Anyone who had spent some time in the guild knew who Porlyusica was. Most Fairy Tail Guild members went to her whenever they fell ill.
"Ah, Laxus!" Just then, Natsu, who had been struck by lightning, sprang to his feet. Laxus's lightning had actually knocked him unconscious earlier.
"Old man, where's Laxus?" The moment Natsu saw Makarov, he ran over.
"Natsu, the festival has begun. Laxus is somewhere in Magnolia. Go defeat him." After hesitating briefly, Makarov immediately shouted. It seemed he had placed his hopes of defeating Laxus on Natsu. Given Laxus's strength, there were not many in Fairy Tail who could fight him. Erza and Mirajane had now been petrified, Mystogan and Gildarts were absent, and in terms of potential, only Natsu could defeat Laxus. As for Shen Fei, Makarov had not thought of him for the moment.
"No problem. Just wait, Laxus!" Hearing the old man say that, Natsu charged outside excitedly. But the