She felt that she had finally seen through Bai Lan's moves, and all the doubts from before now had reasonable explanations!
First of all, why had Bai Lan sold that important information to the other classes?
Sakayanagi's answer was that Bai Lan had done it to muddy the waters while also taking the opportunity to investigate the circumstances of each class!
When you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes back into you.
At the time, while Sakayanagi had used the negotiations over the information trade to probe Bai Lan's abilities and intentions, Bai Lan had likewise taken the opportunity to investigate Sakayanagi and even the entire class behind her!
Through that trade, Sakayanagi had learned that Bai Lan was highly capable, acted only in his own interests, and could be bought.
Meanwhile, through the fact that Sakayanagi had been able to gather a million points from the class in a short time, Bai Lan had learned that Sakayanagi's Class had developed a certain degree of organizational strength, and that Sakayanagi was its representative.
Besides that, Bai Lan could also roughly grasp the internal situation of Sakayanagi's Class from the efficiency with which its students contributed points, as well as from the reactions he heard during his exchange with Sakayanagi.
Most importantly, everything Sakayanagi had probed out of Bai Lan was fake!
All the information Bai Lan had observed from their class, on the other hand, was completely genuine!
In other words, during that information trade, Sakayanagi had not only exposed a large amount of information to Bai Lan, but had also been misled by the false information he had given her!
The consequences of exposing information to Bai Lan had yet to be determined, but the result of being misled by false information was already clear: in order to