The moment Satoshi Isshiki spoke, he received unanimous agreement from the other Polar Star Dormitory members beside him.
Mito Meat Products was indeed an industry giant in meat ingredients, but that did not mean rare meat ingredients were not valuable to them.
If Nikumi had been competing for a position as important as the Elite Ten Council, it would have been understandable for her family to provide ingredients of this caliber.
But to Nikumi and her family's Mito Meat Products, this Shokugeki against Soma Yukihira was merely a trivial matter. Why would they specifically provide her with such high-grade rare ingredients?
Rare ingredients would have been one thing, but they had provided an entire calf at once. Such extravagance was clearly a bit excessive even for the Mito family, especially since Nikumi had never taken Soma Yukihira seriously from the very beginning.
Setting aside the Mito Meat Products factor, the only person the Polar Star Dormitory residents could think of who could help Nikumi obtain such rare ingredients on short notice was Erina.
After all, Soma Yukihira was fighting on behalf of the Donburi Research Society, while Nikumi was likewise Erina's vanguard.
And while Erina might have ranked at the bottom of the Elite Ten Council, among the Elite Ten, she actually had an easier time obtaining rare ingredients than the others.
That was because, aside from her Elite Ten status, she also possessed the God's Tongue and the identity of Totsuki Headmaster's granddaughter.
With so many halos around her, countless people were eager to grovel before Erina. Obtaining rare ingredients on the level of an Iron Horse Bull was difficult, but not impossible for her.
Yet it was precisely Erina's full support that proved she did not look down on Soma Yukihira as much as she claimed. On the