[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-comparing-two-fairies-this-natsu-is-actually-sla":3,"chapter-comparing-two-fairies-this-natsu-is-actually-sla-fairy-tail-a-tale-of-two-natsus-this-one-truly-s-chapter-253":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Fairy Tail Comparison: This Natsu Is Really Slaying Dragons!",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1993652,2878,"Chapter 253","fairy-tail-a-tale-of-two-natsus-this-one-truly-s-chapter-253",253,"\u003Cp>[Goldman: \"Yes, yes, I agree with this decision, hahahaha.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Old Lady Roba: \"Is old Makarov going? If you go, I will cheer for you behind!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Makarov: \"Then... in that case, let's forget it...\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The screen is still continuing.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Isn't this still bowing down to that guy?\"] [Crawford couldn't help but speak.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Otherwise?\"] [Ultear looked at Crawford curiously.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"What exactly is the reason that makes you have the illusion that you can control such a high-level powerhouse?\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"To put it bluntly, he is now in a light guild, law-abiding, you all have to kowtow three times to Fairy Tail.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"If it weren't for the guild you look down on, with that group of fearless guys gathered together, that would be the second Balam Alliance. By then, who can handle it?\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Thump!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The dull sound echoed in the empty space.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Enough!\"] [Crawford roared.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[His chest heaved violently.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[After breathing deeply for a while, he sighed.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Let's do it this way, delete this recording, just say... communication fluctuation, we didn't receive it.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"This matter, don't mention it again in the future.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"That's it! Meeting adjourned!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[As the words fell, the image of the furious Crawford disappeared first.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[...]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[On the other side.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Bang!!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The violent roar echoed.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[A figure flew out in a burst of fire.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The figure was like a cannonball, smashed through several buildings before barely stopping.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[As if losing consciousness, mouth wide open, hanging on the broken wall.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[In front of him, was a thick gully, at the end of the gully.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Was the monster with cherry-colored short hair hidden in the darkness!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Black Natsu watched the scene in front of him expressionlessly.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Happy behind him gave the data in time.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"The eighty-third!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"The people who escaped from the Phantom Lord guild have all died.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Happy couldn't help but look at Black Natsu.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Then, what should we do next?\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Black Natsu's nose twitched.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"That guy finally arrived, really slow.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Who? Gajeel, or Jose?\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Happy asked.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Jose is dark and cunning, no one knows where he is hiding. When the loss has not reached an unacceptable level, I think he will not appear.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Black Natsu put his hands in his pockets.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"As for the guy who came now, obviously, it's Gajeel.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"However, the speed is very slow, took a long time to arrive.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Just as Black Natsu's words fell!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Whoosh!!!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The ultimate sound of breaking the air came immediately from overhead!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Gee-hee!!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Under the moonlight, a figure jumped down from the high building.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Is it you?!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"The guy who has been looking for me!!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Whoosh!! Boom!!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Accompanied by the words falling, the figure smashed to the ground, setting off an impact like an explosion.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The wild wind blew Black Natsu's cherry-colored bangs.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[He, with his hands in his pockets, looked at the center of the impact.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The familiar figure slowly stood up.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[His expression was arrogant, and with a smile!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Fairy Tail kid! You will regret it!\"] [Gajeel raised his right fist, falsely clenched into a claw.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Sneered!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Appeared! Is this guy the... Iron Dragon Slayer Black Mage of Phantom Lord?\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Watching the man with steel studs on his face, Happy spoke in a low voice.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Whispered in Black Natsu's ear: \"Be careful, this guy is Phantom Lord's strongest.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Speaking of this, Happy paused slightly.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Although I don't think he can beat you.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"I know, you step back first, Happy,\" Black Natsu watched Gajeel and spoke slowly.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Yes, Black Natsu knew very well, even... knew a bit too much.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[After all, he was a playmate when he was a child.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Uh, can't say playmate, can only be considered an unusually annoying guy when he was a child.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[After all, he was challenging Black Natsu every moment.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[But, at least he can be considered an acquaintance.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[However, as Black Natsu guessed.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[According to Gajeel's current performance, it seems he doesn't remember him.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Guessing, it was when time travel happened, something went wrong.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[And, don't know what he experienced during the growth process, the current personality seems to be very bad.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[However, all this doesn't matter anymore.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Dare to attack Fairy Tail, whether it is voluntary or not, this guy needs to be taught a good lesson.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[It can also be considered helping Metalicana educate that disobedient child.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Just when Black Natsu was thinking.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gajeel raised his head, and a wicked smile hung on his face.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"What's wrong? Scared to move?\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Gee-hee! Then I'll do it!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Accompanied by the words falling, Gajeel's toes pointed hard at the ground.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[His whole body rushed out like an arrow from a bow.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Iron Dragon Club!!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gajeel ran fast on the ground, and Black Natsu's figure in front became larger and larger.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[When he reached the right position! Gajeel stepped hard on the ground.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Forcibly stopped his figure, raised his right foot, and a flash of light passed.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gajeel's right foot turned directly into hard steel!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[With unrivaled momentum, he whipped straight at Black Natsu!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The speed of the whip leg was very fast, even pulling out a violent roar in mid-air.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Seeming to be a bit interested, Black Natsu immediately raised his hand to block.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Thump...]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The dull sound spread.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The floor where Black Natsu stood seemed to have shattered because of the excessive force, appearing one after another intersecting cracks.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Invisible force spread out, like a galloping wind!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gajeel's face still maintained a sneer of winning.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Iron Dragon Sword!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The raised right hand turned directly into a huge sharp sword, and there were jagged edges around the sword.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[With Gajeel's thought, the jagged edges began to rotate wildly.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Like a chainsaw that cuts everything.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Iron Dragon's slash is a sharp slash that can cut everything.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gajeel laughed wildly, and the Iron Dragon Sword in his hand slashed down at Black Natsu without hesitation.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Peripheral vision caught the incoming Iron Dragon Sword.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Black Natsu withdrew his fist and moved his steps back.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Avoided Gajeel's slash by a hair's breadth.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Not surprised by this, Gajeel, who only thought it was luck, landed the Iron Dragon Sword on the ground.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[In the moment of causing a loud noise and countless stones flying.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[He stood firm again and slashed horizontally with the sword!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Hum...]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The fast-moving Iron Dragon Sword rubbed against the air, and even a sword sound appeared.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The invisible slash appeared in mid-air.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[But it was easily dodged by Black Natsu with a ninety-degree backward bend.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The sharp slash even shattered the stones that had been knocked into mid-air before.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Another miss.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gajeel's eyes finally flashed a trace of astonishment, looking at Black Natsu who straightened his body.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Frowned slightly.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Humph! Pretty good at dodging! But...\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Without any hesitation, Gajeel raised his sword again and slashed crosswise!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Try dodging this move!!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The sharp blade even drew a sword sound, and the invisible sword energy intersected.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Shot out toward Black Natsu who was close at hand.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[But, for the slash that could cut even steel, Black Natsu just tapped his feet on the ground.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Flashed to the side quickly.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Swish!!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Perhaps the speed of the explosion in extreme time was too fast.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[So much so that an afterimage was left in place.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The next moment, the afterimage dissipated because it was crossed by the slash.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[In this extreme time, Black Natsu had moved quickly to Gajeel's side.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gaze seemed too late to turn back.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gajeel, who noticed the breathing beside him, immediately raised his leg and whipped it over.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[But... the whipped right foot missed again!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The disgusting scent appeared behind him again.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Attack improved a lot, speed is good, reaction is also good.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Black Natsu, who appeared behind Gajeel, put his hands in his pockets, saying a bunch of words that Gajeel couldn't understand.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[His pupils shrank!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gritting his teeth, the Iron Dragon Sword turned into his right hand raised.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Following the twist of his body, he slashed toward the rear!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[But, this blow still only hit the afterimage.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[This time, Black Natsu just moved one more step to the side.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Then stood in place, calmly watching his Iron Dragon Sword slash down in front of him.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[As if not worried at all that the Iron Dragon Sword would hit him.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"What's going on? The move... was seen through?\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[A trace of doubt flashed in Gajeel's heart.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The slashed Iron Dragon Sword was too late to withdraw, his left hand clenched into a fist, and a punch was thrown, straight at Black Natsu's face!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Slap!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Unexpectedly, this powerful blow was once again firmly held by Black Natsu.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[But, Gajeel was not annoyed by this, instead, the corner of his mouth raised a smile contrary to the norm.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Gee-hee! You've been hit!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Just as Gajeel's words fell, several protrusions appeared out of thin air on the arm of his left hand.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Like small hills protruding on the plain.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[In less than a second, these protrusions all turned into hard iron rods and extended out.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Slammed toward Black Natsu!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[A trace of different emotion flashed in Black Natsu's eyes.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The next moment, he immediately let go of Gajeel's fist, and his figure immediately retreated toward the back.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gajeel's hidden blow missed.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[But, it didn't have the effect of surprise.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gajeel was very satisfied.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[His figure rose again, rushing straight toward Natsu.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Iron Dragon's————\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The Iron Dragon Sword on his right hand had disappeared, turning into a normal human arm.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[However, at this moment, the arm changed again, dark green dragon scales appeared on the right hand, aiming at Black Natsu and slamming out!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Hard Fist!!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Black Natsu raised his hand to block again.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[This blow hit Black Natsu solidly.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The powerful impact made his retreating trend faster.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gajeel pursued the victory, the raised palm pointed at Black Natsu who was constantly retreating.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The sneer at the corner of his mouth never stopped.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Iron Dragon's Gun: Demon Salary!!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The dark green magic circle unfolded, and countless iron darts sprayed out from it.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The dense attack even shrouded Black Natsu's figure.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Boom boom boom boom!!!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Many darts slammed straight onto the ground.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The terrifying roar echoed constantly.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[This dense attack, the dust and sand stirred up, even completely obscured Black Natsu's figure.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Not over yet!!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Gajeel opened his stance in place, mouth growing long.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Huge magic power began to gather in his mouth.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[\"Iron Dragon's——Roar!!!\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Boom!!]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[The roar composed of iron filings sprayed out from Gajeel's mouth.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Countless irregular, but sharp-edged iron filings rotated and intertwined in the roar.]\u003C\u002Fp>",1740,"2026-06-15T13:50:32.810Z","2026-06-17T08:43:35.817Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","13aba78e70e1e60ab448c4772682a48ab162b889b79b8d161a9cc7f96ea01cfd","fairy-tail-a-tale-of-two-natsus-this-one-truly-s-chapter-254","fairy-tail-a-tale-of-two-natsus-this-one-truly-s-chapter-252",287,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ffairy-tail-a-tale-of-two-natsus-this-one-truly-s-cover.jpg"]