{30 minutes earlier}
Mako activated silent steps as he exited the training room and returned to one of the special class compound gates.
He chose the gate with the least number of people around so that there would be the minimum number of witnesses and would raise less suspicion.
He continued to recover from the strain that was inflicted on his body after using the poison mutant gene.
After a few minutes, he received a ping on his card as he received a message from his friends telling him that they had arrived.
"Well, that was sooner than expected," Mako said as he pulled another card from his pocket, this one having a gold trim around its edges as it was a special class access card.
Since Mako was no longer a special class, cadet, he didn't have the privileges of accessing any of the special class areas which meant that he couldn't enter or exit by himself and nor could his friends.