"If possible, would you be interested in joining the Student Council?"
Faced with Mayumi Nanase's invitation, Fang Zheng raised an eyebrow. Before he could answer, however, a brown-haired man standing behind Mayumi stepped forward.
"President, forgive my rudeness, but I oppose this first-year student joining the Student Council."
"Oh? Why is that?"
Hearing the brown-haired man's response, Mayumi blinked and looked at him curiously.
"He is the top student of his year, just like Miyuki Shiba. You've heard about that, haven't you? And besides..."
"But he lacks the honor of being a Bloom."
The brown-haired man gave his answer decisively. His voice was not quiet, and it drew the attention of quite a few people nearby.
"At the Opening Ceremony just now, he even sat together with the Weeds. As the top freshman, yet behaving so carelessly, I do not think he is suited to join the Student Council at all."
At that, Mayumi frowned, while a black-haired woman nearby also turned serious.
"Vice President Hattori, calling Second Course Students Weeds is expressly forbidden. Don't tell me you didn't know that. You have some nerve saying that in front of me."
"Even if you wanted to conceal that fact, it would be difficult, wouldn't it?"
Yet, under the black-haired woman's glare, the brown-haired man showed no intention of backing down.
"Or are you planning to report more than one-third of the students in the entire school?"
More and more people were gathering now, including both First Course Students and Second Course Students. Seeing this, Mayumi seemed somewhat uneasy, but before she could say anything else, Fang Zheng suddenly spoke. He walked up to the brown-haired man, narrowed his eyes, and stared at him with a cold smile.
"So you look down on Second Course Students? Why?"
"It's simple. Their abilities