Jellal's Dumbfounded Shock (Tested Positive)

"By the way, what was that about the First Guild Master you mentioned earlier?"

Once the emotional moment had passed, Erza suddenly remembered the First Guild Master Jerry had mentioned in his shout earlier.

"That's me! Me!"

Mavis pushed aside Natsu, who was standing in front of her, and happily raised her hand.

Looking at the little girl Mavis, Erza stiffly turned her head toward Makarov. With his arms folded across his chest, Makarov gave a firm nod.

"It's a long story, but she truly is our First Guild Master—the legendary mage Mavis Vermillion, known as the Fairy Tactician."

"I died before for special reasons, and then your Fourth Guild Master, Jerry, brought me back."

Mavis explained.

"Brought back?!"

Everyone immediately fixed their eyes on Jerry.

They had always assumed that the First Guild Master had not died, but had merely been sealed away, and that Jerry had used magic to lift the seal and restore her to normal.

They never expected that the First Guild Master had already died—and that Jerry had brought her back from the dead.

Reviving the dead was a taboo in magic, something no mage had ever achieved in all these years. The R System was said to be a magic invented by Zeref that could revive the dead, but that had never been proven.

One could only imagine the impact Mavis's words had on all the mages present.

Jerry hurriedly waved his hands.

"The First Guild Master is a special case. Her body was perfectly preserved, and her soul was strong enough. She hadn't truly died, so I was only able to restore her through a special method. It wasn't entirely resurrection."

He did not admit that he possessed the ability to revive the dead.

Zeref had researched resurrection magic and been cursed by