"Nonsense!" Since they had never seen much of the world, the Sobu High School crowd mostly took everything Sogo Doma said as bragging or lies. Yumiko Miura could not help speaking up. Well, she finally understood why Yukino and Shizuka Hiratsuka kept telling him not to talk nonsense.
Hearing that, Sogo Doma instinctively said, "What nonsense? Everything I said is the truth!"
"Huh?" As soon as he finished speaking, Yumiko Miura spoke again. "If it really happened, it would have made the news. I don't remember seeing any recent reports about a zoo..."
"Because he snuck in!"
"He was covered in injuries and still managed to sneak out?"
"Why not?" Faced with Yumiko Miura's perfectly reasonable question, Sogo Doma asked in apparent confusion, "Besides, even though it didn't make the news, there are plenty of urban legends related to it..."
"Nani? Urban legends?" What the hell was that supposed to mean?
"That's right..." While everyone was utterly bewildered, Sogo Doma nodded again and said, "It's an urban legend passed around between Shibuya and Ginza. No one knows exactly how it began, but not even the sun that brings light to mankind can stop its appearance. It is a monster with long hair hanging over its shoulders, and nobody knows whether it is male or female!
The reason it is called a monster is because it is covered in the fur of many large beasts, and its face looks as if it has been dyed red with blood..."
"Eh?" Hearing this, Yui Yuigahama suddenly spoke up. "I think I've heard this urban legend before..."
"Uh..." Yumiko Miura said as well, "They say that strange person always wanders around in front of shoe stores, and no one can figure out what he wants..."
"Eh?" Yui Yuigahama said again, "You've heard it too,