User blog comment:IamJakuhoRaikoben/Chapter 253: Let's Join Hands, Review./@comment-1943045-20111001133232/@comment-3290324-20111001134008

Lol, hopefully they'll both improve some. At the very least I hope Lucy'll step her physical combatant skills up a little so she isn't so useless without her keys, or learns some Caster Magic from Makarov or Gildarts etc. during this time skip.