Chapter 208. Flood
It was a joyous moment, having finally severed ties with the Ark. Yet, there was no time to savor that happiness. The entire surroundings were submerging, and the rain showed no sign of stopping. We needed to evacuate to higher ground immediately, and at the same time, prepare for isolation, just as those Ark bastards had warned.
The problem was, we weren’t the only ones who had been up all night. The Ark Annihilation Alliance members had also been ambushed by the Ark bastards in the dead of night and dragged here. Despite the difficult circumstances, everyone banded together to begin preparations for isolation.
“Taesik-gun. Ah, would you mind if I called you that?”
“It’s fine. I’m much younger, after all. Please speak comfortably.”
“Thank you. Taesik-gun, please head up first. Your wound is severe; you need to take care of yourself.”
“No, it’s fine. With my Ability, this much is… huh?”
As I spoke with the Principal, Euna slapped my arm. It was absurd to see her wince and shake her hand in pain after hitting me.
Everyone was rolling up their sleeves, carrying loads both big and small. Even those who had been captured and imprisoned by the Ark bastards were helping. I, too, had hoisted a large Water Tank onto my back, but the Principal had stopped me. Indeed, with blood still flowing from my flank, anyone watching would feel uneasy.
“Yes! Did you call me?”
“Teacher Jeong. Please go up with Taesik-gun and tend to his wound.”
“Understood. But the medical supplies we gathered…”