3. It could be obtained in the wild. The school would not poison it, of course, but it had to be disinfected first. The water needed to be boiled, which meant finding a pot and a water source.
4. After obtaining material rewards from assignments, they would not be registered under anyone's name and could be freely given to others.
So Honami had given him some of her reward.
After leaving Little Sakayanagi's place, Oreki had not carried much in the way of supplies. After all, heavier luggage would interfere with his movements.
Oreki had brought some water with him. Yesterday, when he saw that Ayanokouji's group was running low, he had taken it out.
Now, there was only half a bottle—550 milliliters—of water in his backpack.
Since it was something Ichinose had given him, Oreki put the unopened bottle of mineral water into his backpack.
"Um..." After delivering the supplies, Tsubasa seemed somewhat conflicted.
"If you still want to follow me to the next assignment, feel free," Oreki said.
"Mm, that's not what I mean." Tsubasa shook her head. "Actually, there's something I've been hiding from you, Senpai."
Oh.
So this little honest girl was here to spill the beans now?
Oreki remained silent and listened to her account.
Half of what Tsubasa told him was already known.
Namely, she had indeed been brought in by Tsukishiro through the back door.
Tsukishiro had learned of her circumstances and given her the opportunity to take revenge on Ayanokouji, so he had brought her into High School of Advanced Education.
Everyone already knew that.
Tsubasa had been sacrificed by Mr. Tsukishiro.
Not long after the first-year freshmen enrolled, Tsukishiro had selected one person from each class to brief them.
However, each selected person could bring along one companion.
Thus, a