Chapter 184: She’s Alone
Rhodes counted, there were fourteen children in total. Twelve had been forced here on foot, while two were carried, both looking like they'd just been beaten.
"I can sneak the children away underground," Rhodes said, "but to be safe, we should distract them first."
Erza nodded. "Leave that to me."
One thing Fairy Tail was definitely good at was causing a scene.
"Alright. Wait for my signal." Rhodes summoned Worm again and handed it to Erza as the signal carrier.
"Summon: Krugs! Split up!"
Rhodes called forth another group of Krugs, immediately splitting them into smaller ones, twelve mini Krugs in total, and sent them sinking underground.
"Take Over: Krug!"
Rhodes himself shifted into the form of a Krug, flashed Erza a thumbs up, and burrowed into the ground.
Erza crouched low, holding onto Warm, and found another hiding spot.
Down at the altar, the leader of the Black Magic Cult, Ghost was interrogating his men.