"THERE IT IS!!!" a long-distance voice can be heard just beneath the slope of the mountain. Following the sound wave, it took them to the bottom of the lodging wherein they can see the intersection path to the hot spring.
Seeing their destination, everyone didn't bother their fatigue from walking. They are walking because all of the carriages who took them to the forest left to take the other students who didn't win the prize back to the academy. Only those students from their class stayed in the forest in order to claim their prize, which is their long time holiday.
The angle of the sun stated that it was morning. Though the day was clear enough, the clouds that were forming beyond the sky hid a portion of the light. Snow was pouring down again and the cold atmosphere formed. All of them wore their school-based coat and some of them cast heat magic for themselves in order to lessen the icy experience.