"As things stood, Class A and Class C were two completely different classes."
Ichinose Honami began her explanation to Fang Li with those words.
"Class A currently has the most Class Points and the best academic performance. The students there generally have very high academic ability, and their classroom discipline is also the best. They hardly had any Class Points deducted during the first month of school. However, the class has split into two factions, and because of their differing ideals, they still have no way of unifying."
Ichinose Honami explained.
"One faction is called the Sakayanagi Faction, while the other is called the Katsuragi Faction."
In other words, Class A was currently embroiled in internal conflict, with the two factions each occupying their own side.
"I think I've heard a friend from Class A mention that before."
As though recalling the matter, Kushida Kikyo made that comment.
However, Fang Li reacted to one of the terms Ichinose Honami had just mentioned.
"Sakayanagi?"
Wasn't that the surname of Advanced Nurturing High School's chairman?
Could it be...
"What is it, Nanaya-kun?"
Ichinose Honami spoke up as though she had noticed Fang Li's unusual reaction.
"...No, it's nothing."
Fang Li suppressed his thoughts and did not reveal them.
"Then I'll continue explaining."
As if she had sensed that Fang Li did not wish to say more, Ichinose Honami continued.
According to Ichinose Honami, both factions in Class A had their own leaders.
The leader of the Sakayanagi Faction was Sakayanagi Arisu. She was calm and collected, possessed immeasurable intellectual ability, and was deeply trusted by her classmates. However, she was also a relatively aggressive attacker, full of hostility. Her body was rather frail, and even her legs were inconvenient to use, requiring a cane for her to move freely.
The leader of