Ichinose Honami's voice carried throughout the entire camp.
"An alliance?"
The Class D students were immediately taken aback.
"Ichinose..."
"You mean..."
Hirata Yosuke and Kushida Kikyo seemed to have vaguely realized Ichinose Honami's purpose as well.
Even under these circumstances, Ichinose Honami maintained a bright smile as she said this.
"I think that, under the additional rule concerning identifying the leader's true identity, excluding classes from mutually guessing each other's leaders is also a very viable option. What do you think?"
At this point, anyone who was not particularly foolish could understand what Ichinose Honami meant.
Ichinose Honami was trying to say this, wasn't she?
"While correctly guessing another class's leader earns you a reward of 50 points, being guessed also carries a penalty of losing 50 points." Ichinose Honami raised a finger and spoke eloquently. "Even if the reward is tempting, the penalty is equally frightening. So rather than focusing on the reward, I think it's necessary to reduce the risk of punishment as well."
That was why Ichinose Honami had come here.
The alliance she referred to meant that Class B and Class D would not guess each other's leaders, jointly eliminating the risk of losing 50 points.
And since they would not be trying to guess each other's leaders, they would naturally no longer be competitors. Even revealing their respective point expenditures would not be a problem.
Having seen through Ichinose Honami's intentions, Fang Li had generously revealed Class D's point expenditures.
That was also why Ichinose Honami had unreservedly revealed Class B's point expenditures.
Both of them clearly understood the purpose of this conversation.
With that in mind...
"Since Nanaya has revealed your point expenditures to us, may we take that as a sign that you're interested in cooperating with us?"
Ichinose Honami looked straight at