The sun baked its rays down into the sand, creating an odd juxtaposition of smooth, white grains hot to the touch.

Satoru had taken everyone out to the beach, a joint trip with the Kyoto Tech School. Although it'd been masked as just a simple field trip, it was a secret training camp.

The white-haired sorcerer sat under his umbrella, shifting the lawn chair under it to avoid the sunlight.

"Damn sun." He scoffed,

"Can't it watch out for us fair skinned people?"