Although he had guessed what Kamio Tatsuya was trying to do, he hadn't expected him to actually pull it off.
The three first-years, meanwhile, looked somewhat worried. Could the other side team up with a teacher to deceive them?
Seeing their expressions, Kamio Tatsuya realized what they were thinking and reassured them.
"This is our second-year homeroom teacher, Itagami Kazuma. You don't need to worry about us teaming up to deceive you.
Itagami-sensei's name will be on the contract, and he'll stamp it with his seal. If we breach the agreement,
all you have to do is take the contract to your homeroom teacher. I'll be expelled for fraud, and Itagami-sensei will be held accountable too."
The three finally relaxed, their worries easing a little.
"Come with me. Let's find a classroom and draw up the contract."
Itagami wasn't angry that the other side suspected him. There was no point in that; he was feeling quite excited himself.
If this contract went through, his class's Class Points would reach 1,900, putting them 1,000 points ahead of second-place Class B.
How could they possibly lose with such a massive advantage?
The contract was drawn up and signed soon afterward. Its terms were simple.
First, the first party, Kamio Tatsuya, was obligated to arrange students with Academic Ability of B+ or higher as partners for the three first-year students of the second party for this exam (the cross-year cooperative exam).
The partners had to be assigned by 11:59 p.m. on April 28. Any losses caused by the second party's failure to form a team due to its own responsibility would be borne by the second party.
Second, Kamio Tatsuya would provide the three members of the second party with 30,000 Private Points per person each month for living expenses. In exchange, all