User blog comment:IamJakuhoRaikoben/Chapter 452: The Prelude to the Final Battle, Review./@comment-24053170-20150914045720/@comment-108.214.98.55-20150914052247

Maybe August isn't as powerful as they say? Maybe, just maybe his reputation exceeds what he can actually do.

Assuming he is as powerful as they claim though, I think Mashima might need a crossover to take him down. Some kind of OP non-mage. At least that's what I would do if I was writing FT.