User blog comment:IamJakuhoRaikoben/Chapter 257: Father's 7 Years, Review./@comment-2106167-20111030140202/@comment-3290324-20111030142034

I guess because Laxus doesn't transform into anything demonic and he was trying to do a parallel-ish type thing with Mira and Erza's Satan Soul and Purgatory Armors. Though it would be epic to see Laxus back in action.....

Agreed! Let's cross our fingers.