After the participating teams had assembled, Shiraishi Makoto and Hirata Yosuke each received a small bag of balloons. At the supervising teacher's command, they puffed out their cheeks and blew them up with all their strength.
Tying balloons did require some skill, but everyone's technique was more or less the same. Shiraishi Makoto and Hirata Yosuke simply leveraged their superior lung capacity and crushed the competition through sheer brute-force stats.
After winning this Challenge, Shiraishi Makoto and Hirata Yosuke had just put away their tablets and prepared to head for the designated location when someone called out to Shiraishi Makoto.
"Shiraishi-kun."
Shiraishi Makoto turned around and saw Sakayanagi Arisu slowly approaching on crutches, with Kamuro Masumi supporting her and Shiina Hiyori following behind them.
Kamuro Masumi glanced at Shiraishi Makoto before turning her gaze toward the surroundings. Shiina Hiyori, meanwhile, wore a faint smile and raised her right hand to greet him.
"I'll go meet up with them first." Hirata Yosuke understood the situation at a glance. After saying this to Shiraishi Makoto, he quickly left.
"Is your designated location nearby?" After parting with Hirata Yosuke, Shiraishi Makoto turned back and asked in some surprise.
"Yes, our destination is 9D." Sakayanagi Arisu smiled and nodded. "How many points have you gotten?"
"Fifty-two." Shiraishi Makoto did not hide it. In a few days, everyone would be able to check the information for the top ten and bottom ten teams on their tablets. For teams aiming for the top, there was no need to conceal their scores.
"That was fast. We only have twenty-seven points right now." Sakayanagi Arisu let out a soft sigh.
"On this Uninhabited Island Exam, athletic ability really is the most important ability." Shiraishi Makoto understood perfectly well why their score was so low. Getting twenty-seven points on