9) dash

He made his way back to his room in a rush hoping Tenpou had gone there to find him instead, thinking it would be foolish if they'd missed each other by heading to the other's room, but was similarly thawed.

He thought for a moment: where else does Tenpou linger?

He ran back down the corridor, heading for Konzen's place.

He ran across the open field, feeling sunkissed and sweating under it, cursing.