The esper's actions seemed to have taken everyone aback. It was their first time meeting such an esper, so they had no idea what to do about him.
In the end, they decided to let the esper continue with them. If they left him behind and something were to happen, then it would likely come back to haunt them later.
Everyone collectively turned toward Shuu next, and he had a bad feeling that he was going to get involved in something he did not want to.
"Kid, I know that it is hard for you to carry someone else with your short frame, but can you do it for some time? We will need all hands to fight any monsters that come our way."
It was the leader's way of passing troublesome work onto Shuu, but he did not mind such grunt work.
The only thing he minded was the fact that the esper had thrown all his weight onto Shuu's back, which made it difficult for Shuu to walk properly.
