He's a bit hesitant, but he tentatively nods his head. He stands up again slowly, picking up his basket with both hands. He really misses his super strength.

"Okay," he says. His ears are folded back and his wings are tucked in closely as he contemplates things. "I was just... I thought that maybe if people take turns failing, so that other people succeed... if we all bobbed up and down so much, they wouldn't know who to demote."

Of course, it seems like there are consequences for being at Below Expectations, but wouldn't it be easier to bear for only four days at a time?