Rushing towards both Seijurou and Chizuru's aid, Satsuki, Shinsuke, Yuuji, Brog and Kyouta snaked through the seemingly endless path of obstacles in the form of small hills and towering trees of the dark forest south of the summit.
The said group needed a combination of side-steps and leaps, along with the carefulness of a high precision trailblazer, in order to avoid tripping themselves on the tumultuously rugged trail.
"Watch your step, Atarashi-sensei," insisted Shinsuke while leading the charge. "There might be hidden traps, and it's completely dark."
Kyouta swiftly leapt over a boulder and resumed running with a smug look on his face. "Why do you kids treat me as if I'm a helpless old man? I can still keep up with you all like I was in my squadron days."