Lily never forgets the words that Hit always said. Crying silently and can't stop blaming myself. Moreover, Hit drowned carrying a heavy weapon on his back. That makes Hit's body sink faster to the bottom of the river. "Birds weren't made for swimming," he muttered.
"At the end of the day, Hit failed to prove his claim. He died with the weapon still attached to his back," said Jirou, besides Lily. He was about to pat her on the shoulder, but he didn't.
Ichiro stood behind them with a faint smile. "He has proven that his statement is not wrong. If Hit survives, we will all die."
"What do you mean?" Lily asked with her head down. She had lost all hope.
"They don't have to start over from scratch. The rules state that if one of them touches it, then they have to start over. The results are different if someone drowns," said Ichiro explaining according to his analysis.
Jirou immediately stood up and turned his head. "Gosh, I didn't think of that."