At last, after a little girl had spent over two hours speeding all the way here, Erza, Natsu, Gray, Lucy, Happy, and one little speed demon finally arrived near the outer edge of the plaza in front of Oshibana Station. The magic-powered car's spark plugs were about to swell and burn out, smoke was pouring from the wheels, and many of its decorations had fallen off.
Screeech~!
Ssssk~!
After sliding a long way, the magic-powered car finally came to a stop amid a crowd of people pointing at it.
"I think this is the place!"
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"Huh?"
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However, when Annie parked the car, she saw a large crowd of citizens gathered outside the station entrance to watch the commotion. Station staff in uniform were tensely speaking with a squad of fully armed soldiers, describing something to them.
"There sure are a lot of people. We drove so fast, and we still got here too late?"
(°ー°〃)
"Never mind!"
╮(╯▽╰)╭
"Hey! Everyone, hurry up and get out! We're here!!"
☆⌒(*＾-゜)v Hehe!!
Annie first unclasped the device strapped around her little wrist—it looked like a pair of handcuffs and was used to transfer magic power and energy to the car's magic engine—then turned to speak to the people beside her and inside the car.
"Huh?"
!?(?''??)?
"You..."
=????(???????)!!!!
"How did you all end up like this?!"
=????('ヮ'=????)
Annie noticed that everyone, including Erza, had immediately tumbled out of the car. They had completely forgotten about the dignity of the strongest mages in the Fairy Tail guild, and had all collapsed onto the stone pavement of Oshibana Station's plaza, vomiting. She edged away from them in disgust, putting a little distance between herself and the four people and one cat.
"!!"
"Ugh~! Ugh!!"
"Ha..."
"G-get out of the way!!"
"Ugh~!"
"I-I can't