Sure enough, it didn't take long before the sound of running footsteps could be clearly heard in the dead of night from the depths of this wilderness. Hearing this, Jono looked for a place to hide thoroughly.
"Not just a pair of footsteps, but there were several," he muttered, his piercing gaze fixed on the sound.
Jono hid in the bushes, which were completely obscured by the nighttime darkness of this wilderness. He fixed his gaze on the sound coming from the deep part of the wilderness.
Not long after, a student appeared carrying a one-meter-long golden flagpole with a golden flag tied to the end of the pole. This golden flag, embedded with the student council emblem and school logo, was easily noticeable in the darkness of the night.
