New Days: Field Day [Episode 138729]

by Kender

Every Japanese school had a day like this. Students from each class would go out and compete against each other in different athletic events, and try to make their class the top winners of their grade. It was fun, with refreshments being sold, bonfire dances, and lots of competition to get the blood pumping. Students would try to create memories that they could carry with them all year, and many souvenirs, from simple items like wrappers, to photographs might be collected so that each person could have a tangible reminder of that day.

Akane Tendo sat in her bed, and pulled her knees to her chest as she tried to imagine ways of getting out of all that would be coming.

It wasn't that she didn't like the concept, as it would give her the chance to show her skills in the field that she'd actually done well in. Ranma and Ukyo wouldn't be competing against her, and most likely would be aiding her in any competition they might share. And with little in the way of anyone on their level in their grade, they'd probably win.

Unfortunately, this was Furinkan, and nothing ever went right there. Kuno would probably show up with some idiotic declaration of how he'd use the events to show off, win her heart, or some crap like that. His father would likely be unable to leave the traditional things like relay races and sprints alone. Nabiki would be expected to show up for betting, and her father and Mister Saotome would likely pop up, trying to use this to get her closer to Ranma.

Lowering her forehead to that it rested on her knees, she let out a large sigh. "I don't want to have to get into this..."

But, as one of the most athletic in the class, she had been a natural choice for the events, so she had little option in the matter, while:

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(Posted Thu, 28 Apr 2005 06:23)


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