Before they began thinking of a way to convince Layla's mother to approve her leaving Hell, Arthur had some other people he needed to meet.
The other two members of their usual five-man group are Esna and Edward.
Unfortunately, meeting Edward proved impossible since he was essentially cultivating in seclusion to make a breakthrough in one of his law comprehensions.
Esna, on the other hand, was on her home planet, Viotis, so Arthur just beamed him and Layla over there using the Cosmic Teleporter after Nicole went to her own home world to speak with her father about her intention to leave Hell.
After a quick rundown of the situation and an explanation of his plan to have her meet the godslayers in Valmone, Esna quickly agreed to join Arthur on his return trip.
"I'm honestly more curious about that Ancient-Breed girl you said can use Anti-Divinity."
It seemed Elaine was the one who held her interest the most out of everything Arthur had told her.
