EEEEEEEE! EEEEEEE!
THUD!
The sound of thick metal barriers slamming into the ground fortunately rang throughout the Academy.
Yes.
Fortunately.
Because if D-29 hadn't reported in time that the sudden barrier activation, or rather, their abrupt confinement, had been initiated by the Academy instructors themselves instead of some terrorist organization, that heavy sound of finality would've probably been followed by something considerably louder.
Like an explosion.
After all, one Oliver Mylor had already pulled out his ever-so-handy mines with the same instinctive ease a particularly jumpy person might've reached for a revive pill!
The blonde was even eyeing the rapidly closing exits, clearly calculating where he should throw one.
Meanwhile, Xavier, Kyle, Princess Kira, Ada, and even Luca already had a leg poised to spring into action.
And judging by the energy gathering around several of them, subtlety hadn't even crossed their minds.
