He hated carnivals—they served no purpose to him. Even with the games being scams, he could win them easily. Saiki didn't see the point of going on roller-coasters or rides when he could already fly.

Besides, no matter where he went, the thoughts of people around him flooded his mind. It was exhausting. Even as a kid, he quickly lost interest in these type of events.

So when his friends had decided to drag him along to the carnival nearby, he looked forward to going home.