User blog comment:Miskos3/Fairy Tail 527: Emotion, Review/@comment-63.152.112.92-20170318174451/@comment-103.14.62.253-20170319063038

Not only did he have a difficult life, but he's taken out even before we get more details about his powers, thus adding to the sadness.

Does Mashima not like the old guy or something, that he couldn't even devote even just one full chapter for the flashback and explanation?