The wall of ice has started to shatter, movements are being made in the entertainment industry, and a miraculous stage is almost here. Akihiko Suzuki must live with the fact that he is no longer just a school idol producer, he must now take to the s...
*BOTTOM - HILL - TAKACHIHO - MIYAZAKI PREFECTURE - KYUSHU*
*P.O.V SWITCH - AKIHIKO SUZUKI*
Fenix dragged me to the bottom of a tall hill. The mist above looked damp and heavy, the hill's steep slope vanishing into the fog like some kind of bad joke.
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FENIX: "Now THIS, Akihiko, is the ultimate test of grit and determination. This hill will break you, or it'll make you."
Glancing up at it, I felt like it didn't look any different from any other hill. Steep, tall, yeah. Whatever.
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AKI: "It's just a hill."
FENIX: "Pfft! Oh no, no, no, no, no! It's not JUST a hill... It's a test that will tax your body and your mind."
AKI: "Huh... That doesn't sound good."
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FENIX: "Oh don't worry! If it's too much for you and by chance you collapse. There's a hospital at the top waiting to take you in. Heh, convenient, isn't it?"
I stare at him, trying to figure out if he's for real. A hospital? What's he think I am, some weakling who's gonna keel over? I've done climbs like this before.
But what I don't get is why he's putting so much emphasis on such a normal hill climb.
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