Orena, 300 Km from the Border
" Where the hell have they been? It's already been an hour.", Axel grumbled as he gritted his teeth in anger. He had almost reached his limit.
" Calm down, Axel. Besides, Isn't it good that they aren't here. We don't have the band of the squad leader. We can just relax here until it is all over.", Kevin said as he took out the bag of dried ration and began munching on it.
" Y..You..we just ate a while ago!! Do you want to finish it all at once?", Axel said as he snatched the bag from Kevin's hand.
" As for us relaxing here. You really are an idiot. I know that the students won't target us. But can you say the same for a beast.", Axel said in an annoying tone as he kept away the bag.
Hearing him, Kevin finally realised the problem. The more he thought, the more he became worried.
" Tap! "
" Tap! "
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The sound of footsteps immediately caught their attention.