A minute later, Uzumaki Gamu hung the unconscious Gajeel from a tree-just as Gajeel had intended to do to Levy and her two friends!
Looking at Gajeel dangling from the tree, Uzumaki Gamu said, "Pathetically weak. You had the nerve to bare your fangs at me with skills like that? You really don't know your limits... what an idiot!"
"...You're just too strong!" Levy retorted from beside him. "Anyway, are you really Guild Master Uzumaki Gamu?"
"Yeah." Uzumaki Gamu nodded. "I'd just finished taking care of some business and came back for a snack when I saw you were in danger, so I stepped in! Well, you're safe now, so I'll head back!" With that, he turned to leave!
"Wait!" Levy called after him. "Are we just leaving him here?"
"Yep... unless you want to get him down?" Uzumaki Gamu asked.
"Uh... absolutely not!" All three hastily shook their heads. Were you kidding? This man had just tried to attack them. They certainly weren't about to help someone who wanted to hurt them!
And so Uzumaki Gamu left, leaving the three exchanging bewildered looks!
Levy glanced back at Gajeel, then said, "We're not rescuing him, but leaving him here doesn't seem right either... let's go find the master and report this!"
The other two immediately agreed, and the three went straight to Makarov to tell him what had happened!
Makarov flew into a rage the moment he heard!
"Jose!" Makarov roared. "Destroying my guild was bad enough, but now you dare hurt my children?! Enough is enough! Someone get over here-we're smashing Phantom Lord right now!"
"Um... Master, we're fine," Levy said sheepishly.
"Uh... without Guild Master Uzumaki Gamu, that might not have been the case. Still..." Levy's words cooled Makarov's anger somewhat. They were unharmed, while Gajeel had been