"Hmm? What's wrong with all of you?"
Seeing everyone fall silent one after another, Luo Zhen looked over in confusion, completely unaware of how shocking his casual words had been.
At the very least, Ikki, Stella, and Shizuku had all fallen silent in succession.
Then...
"""The... student council president...!?"""
The three of them cried out at once.
"Wh-why are you so surprised?"
This time, Luo Zhen was the one who was startled.
But that only made the three of them even more indignant.
"I mean, I only took my eyes off you for a little while, and suddenly you've met someone like that—and you're even claiming that you might fight her?"
Stella complained in obvious displeasure.
"Your opponent is actually the 'Raikiri'?"
Shizuku looked just as surprised.
Even Ikki spoke up, sounding both fired up and emotional.
"The student council president nearly dominated the 'Seven Star Sword Festival' a year ago. She's also the strongest knight in Hagun Academy. Anyone from this academy would want to fight her, and even many people from outside come here hoping to challenge the 'Raikiri' and make a name for themselves or hone their skills."
As Ikki spoke, Shizuku beside him nodded in agreement.
The fact that the Kurogane siblings held Todo Touka in such high regard and praised her so much showed just how much weight her name carried.
Only Stella, the princess from a foreign country, still seemed to have little understanding of the matter and asked in confusion.
"Come to think of it, I know that Hagun Academy's student council president is very strong. Even the official website keeps mentioning her strength and claims that her family's treasured sword is unrivaled. But what exactly is this so-called family treasure?"
Stella seemed unfamiliar with this aspect.
At that...
"The so-called family treasure