Ten minutes later, Mel came out without his bag supposed to hang down from his shoulder. The researchers from the Fortieth Garden were curious to see him in this state. It was an unusual sight to go out without the bag, and the witnesses were eager to discuss the situation with each other.
"So he is the new genius, ha? Genius, my ass! He couldn't take it even for one day! He leaves his bag and runs away!"
Mel caught his attention despite her grandfather's warning to stay low profile, which made some feel negative about him.
"Don't talk stupidly! Why would he quit!"
Some wanted to stay with common sense and look at the event objectively, but their voices were not as loud as the others.
"This job isn't like showing off! You have to travel through mountains and have to be very careful. Look at his size! That's just show off!"
