User blog comment:FairyRaven/Fairy Tail Chapter 465: 400 Years, Review and Commentary/@comment-7418318-20151208023259/@comment-4829046-20151208113631

If Mashima was really serious about expressing the laws of time, then we wouldn't have had the mess that was the Eclipse sub-Arc. Should just wait till the characters expressly reveal these things instead of trying to make sense of it I feel.