Frank obviously read their thoughts. "Don't worry-since I have the power to take them down instantly, I'd have the power to save them too."

"What is it they say? Know thyself. And I am not one who boasts!"

Since Frank was putting it that way, they all nodded.

Before they parted, however, the big man warned, "You have to watch out, kid. Word is that Mount Statera can get restless in the night. I don't know how much truth is in such hearsay, but it's better to be safe than sorry as they say.

"Moreover, the drop in temperatures between day and night can be overwhelming. Don't worry if you can't save them-your own life should take priority."

Frank smiled, nodding. "Don't worry—I'm no saint. If they are that suicidal, I'm not going to screw myself over for their sake!"

He then split up from the rangers and flew up the mountain.

Soon arriving at his destination, he scanned his surroundings and quickly noticed his objective hiding behind a man-sized boulder.

He pulled the herb out of the soil and looked down the mountain.

cared about the suicidal college students-he simply noticed a strange

the college students were sitting around a circle,

they believed that Frank could not be that strong. And yet, their eyes clearly told them that

of them sighed. "He's definitely a big shot. And since he came all the way to talk to us, then the temperature drop might really be as dangerous as they claim. Why

for their safety, but his suggestion was quickly shot down. "Leave if you want to. To think that a man like you

was at once furious and put a hand on his chest as he vowed, "I'll stay even after you all leave, and for no other reason than the fact that I'm a man, and

rang behind

all turned right then and found themselves staring at numerous

there were over a dozen of them... but they were twice the

students were

be canines of that

Run!" someone yelled, and everyone else promptly ran

were never going to win against four, and they

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