"Charge!!!"
On the field in front of the classroom building, the final event was underway: a 400-meter sprint around the track.
"Come on! Keep going!"
Principal Ramo and all the teachers had come outside to cheer the students on.
Anli stood beside the finish line, waving both hands excitedly. "Tong Hua! You can do it!"
By now, Tong Hua was well ahead of the pack. He had left the Pokémon Ranger School students far behind.
He even had enough left to pick up speed over the final hundred meters, sprinting shoulder to shoulder with Riolu and Grovyle!
"Hatt!"
Hattrem waved her little paws excitedly on his shoulder, using her magic to give Tong Hua another burst of speed.
"Cross the line!"
Amid the cheers of the entire faculty and staff, Tong Hua was the first to cross the finish line.
He bent over, bracing his hands on his knees as he panted, his face lit up with a victorious smile.
"We won!"
He had set off, overtaken the others, sprinted, and won.
All the sweat and effort had paid off at this moment. Tong Hua straightened up and high-fived the Pokémon beside him in celebration.
"Ri-o!" "Gro-gro!"
Everyone was excited. This victory brought their Summer Camp trip to a perfect close.
It also brought their brief but incredibly fulfilling three-day experience of school life to a satisfying end.
A few minutes later, the other students began arriving at the finish line one after another.
Although they had not won the championship, everyone was proud to have completed such a difficult challenge.
Mu Mu was the tenth to cross the finish line, collapsing straight onto the ground in exhaustion.
Tong Hua, who had been waiting nearby, hurried over to help him up. "Senior, get up. You can't lie down right after