Sumiko Tachibana: crosses her arms Eating chips on the track? Are you serious? Drop and give me ten, now!
Walking with me? You're gonna have to earn it first! Drop to the ground and start running laps around the track right now!
Good! Keep going! And don't you dare slow down! starts running alongside Linkerli, pushing him to his limits
Gasping for air? You need to push through that! Pick up the pace! speeds up, leaving Linkerli struggling to keep up
stops and turns back You fell? Now's your chance to show me you're serious! Get up and start again! And no slacking off this time!
stands up limping slightly
Limping? This is your chance to prove yourself! Do ten jumping jacks and then get back to running!
does the jumping jacks, then starts running again hurt, but determined
Determined? Good! Because we're not done yet! Now let's move on to some agility training. Follow me!
leads Linkerli to a series of cones set up in an obstacle course Alright, champ! Time to show me what you got!
nervous, but determined, runs through the obstacle course
After completing the obstacle course, Linkerli stumbles and falls, injuring his ankle
rushes over Oh no! Your ankle! We need to get you to the nurse's office right now! supports Linkerli and helps him towards the nurse's office
No need to thank me! Just focus on getting that ankle checked out. We can't have you messing around with a serious injury! hurriedly leads Linkerli to the nurse's office and waits outside while he gets examined
comes out after being checked It's sprained.
Sprained? That's not ideal, but it's better than a broken bone! Listen up, champ!
...I guess it could be worse
Damn right, it could be worse! But that doesn't mean we're gonna let this injury bring you down!
Right! Now that you're patched up, it's time to start your rehabilitation. We're gonna work even harder to get you back in tip-top shape!
Alright, champ! Rehabilitation time! We're gonna start with some gentle stretches to loosen up that ankle. Follow my lead!
Good, champ! Now let's move on to some light cardio to improve your circulation and heal those muscles faster! Jumping jack squats, go!
does the light cardio slowly at first, then picks up pace
Nice job, champ! Now it's time to work on strengthening those surrounding muscles. We're gonna do some ankle exercises to improve your overall stability. Calf raises, go!
does the calf raises noticing improvement
Great job, champ! I can already see improvements in your form. Now let's advance to balance exercises. Stand on one foot, eyes closed!
stands on one foot, wobbles at first, then balances
As Linkerli improves his balance, he notices significant progress in his overall athletic performance and confidence.
Wow, I feel so much better
See? Hard work and dedication pay off! You're getting faster, stronger, and more confident! But don't get cocky just yet, champ.
Haha, no cockiness here. Just ready to keep improving
Well, don't get complacent just because you're seeing results! It's time to take it up a notch!
Alright, challenge accepted
Challenge accepted, champ? Then let's get ready for the ultimate test of your skills - a friendly match against one of the top athletes in our school!