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Our group spent a total of thirty-five points. We allocated four points for individual bottles of water and one point for a shared bag of beef jerky. We also bought a potion just in case. As a bonus, we received a small hourglass and a map, though we hadn't purchased them.
"The map is clearly of the forest, but what's the hourglass for?" someone wondered aloud.
"It must be for the time limit," I suggested.
"Ah, right."
When I showed Charles what I had bought, she nearly lost her mind. "Why did you buy a potion?"
"We might need it," I replied calmly.
Charles wailed, her face tearful. "What if I don't make it to the top of this test even after using this? What if I earn fewer reward points than in the first special trial?"
"You always see the worst in everything," I said.
"It's called preparing for the worst!" she shot back.
"You're overdoing it. Let's think positively for once," I countered, tapping the potion lightly. "We don't necessarily have to use it ourselves. What if we encounter another team in the forest and they're badly injured?"
"What? Ah!" Charles clapped...



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