Under Erza's leadership, Natsu and the others completed the mission on Galuna Island and successfully helped Lucy obtain the Zodiac Celestial Spirit key she wanted!
With that, everything on the island was taken care of, and it was time to head home!
So Uzumaki Gamu cut open a spatial gateway and took everyone back to their respective guilds!
The Fairy Tail members returned to their own guild, while Uzumaki Gamu brought Ultear and her mother to his!
Uzumaki Gamu told them, "Well, this is my guild. It's not very big, so make yourselves comfortable. I'll have my apprentice arrange rooms for you later. Then... Miss Ur, you'll work off your debt by making money for me! And Miss Ultear, until you've atoned for your sins, you'll serve as my assistant!"
Ultear said nothing-she was still under Uzumaki Gamu's control, after all, so naturally, she had to do whatever he said. Still, now that her mother was back, she no longer had any reason to commit evil for her own selfish desires as she had before... It really was time to settle her accounts!
At that moment, Ur said, "Wait. I bear some responsibility for what my daughter did. I'll help her repay that debt!"
"Mother! This is my responsibility. You don't have to do anything!" Ultear said hurriedly.
"Save your touching mother-daughter speeches for when you're alone, and move each other to tears then. Let's get down to business..." Uzumaki Gamu removed the seal on Ultear and said, "I'll be counting on you to work for me from now on, Miss Ultear. Sorry for the trouble!"
Hearing that, Ultear couldn't help complaining, "You say this is about atoning for my sins, so why am I working for you?"
"Didn't I already tell you? My goal is to kill the Black