"Since the children's safety is at stake, I won't hold back!"
Makarov punched the beam of light. His enormous fist met no resistance as it drove through the light and smashed fiercely into the device!
Boom!
The device was destroyed on the spot!
The force did not diminish. That punch then crashed hard into the place where the Council held its meetings.
Rumble!
Several buildings were reduced to ruins by that single punch!
Fortunately, no one was nearby, so there were no casualties.
Everyone was dumbfounded.
"Ah, whoops." Makarov shrank back down and scratched the back of his head, pretending to be embarrassed. In truth, he could barely suppress his grin as he said, "Sorry, I didn't hold back in time."
You old bastard, you did that on purpose!
Everyone understood it in their hearts.
"Makarov, we need an explanation!" The councilors wore ugly expressions.
"I will explain it to you. But before that, you should investigate Siegrain properly," Makarov said seriously.
Magic power returned to Jellal's body.
He staggered back two steps in disbelief.
The Fairy Law device had been destroyed!
His hopes of eight years had vanished like bubbles!
Jellal's mentality shattered!
Erza stepped forward and said, "Jellal, you lost."
"Ah—" Jellal let out a crazed roar.
"I haven't!"
"No!"
"I still have one last move, one last move!"
Jellal had completely gone mad!
"Everyone in the Tower of Paradise—"
"Today, I grant you the chance to set foot in paradise!"
"Jellal, what are you doing?!" Seeing Jellal seemingly preparing some bizarre magic, Erza hurried to attack him.
But her body swayed. She had fought for a long time as well, and her magic power was nearly depleted.
But she could not fail at a moment like this!
Gritting her teeth, she charged at Jellal.
"Erza, don't stop