Seeing Erza defeat Jellal with ease, the chairman had no time to consider whether something suspicious was going on. He immediately shouted, "Hurry, Erza! Kill that evil Mage!!" - Hey, no matter how desperate you are, you can't ask a righteous Mage to kill someone in public!
Just then, Jellal shouted, "I won't die here!" With that, he threw a Smoke Bomb, then scrambled and crawled out of the courtroom in an utterly pathetic fashion!
Seeing this, the chairman immediately shouted, "Erza, why are you just standing there? Chase him!!"
"...I'm a prisoner. I can't leave without permission!" Erza had more or less figured out what was happening, so she wasn't particularly eager to give chase!
Now you decide to follow the rules? the chairman roared inwardly. For the sake of his image, he could only roar inside his head!
At that moment, Yajima urgently said, "We hereby declare you innocent! Please pursue him at once!"
Although the chairman resented Yajima speaking for him, what he said made sense, so he let it slide!
After receiving permission, Erza flew out using the wings of her Heaven's Wheel Armor. Although she knew who that person was, since he had appeared under that identity, she would refrain from exposing him!
Once outside, Erza followed the direction "Jellal" had crawled in and caught up with him beside a rock!
She quickly landed, blocked his path, and pointed her sword at him. "What exactly are you doing, Master Uzumaki Gamu?"
Jellal didn't reply. Instead, Uzumaki Gamu's voice came from beside the rock. "Over here, Erza dear~"
Erza looked toward the rock and discovered Uzumaki Gamu leaning against it, flashing her a peace sign!
"If you're here, then what's this?" Erza turned toward Jellal and found that he had become a piece of wood!
"Clone