That should have been rather sudden for them. Seeing his juniors panting as they ran past him, Maru sighed in pity. These people would’ve never imagined such a future when they managed to pass the application test and came to the acting club’s clubroom for the first time.

“If you can’t run, then come over here. Don’t push yourself and fall flat. If you do, it’ll be even more difficult later,” said Miso to the students running around the school field. Some were running at leisure, some were panting, but still holding out, some were clearly pushing themselves, and some just sat down on the ground, panting. Miso was probably looking at each and every one of them, and wondering what she should do to make them suffer.

“I did hear about it, but there really is a lot.”

“I think you’re going to decrease that number though.”

“If they can’t endure this much, they might as well leave. Acting is not playing around, you know?”

“Uhm, this is a school club. You need to give them hopes and dreams, and then let them experience the fun activities after school, and you know, things like that.”

“My motto in life is that the harder you work, the sweeter the fruit will taste. Hey, over there! Don’t push yourself and come here!”

Miso shouted at the girl walking on the other side of the school field. The girl clenched her teeth and looked at Miso before starting to run again.

“I like that girl.”

“Sure you do...