Kushida, Please Don't Make Things Difficult! Part 1! (Continued)

"So losing to him wasn't unjustified."

This was an analysis based on the information gathered about Ichika Amasawa and Yagami Takuya.

Amaza was the control group, while Yagami was an ordinary White Room student. Although he had ranked first in the fifth generation.

Amaza had still had room to hold back while serving as the control group.

So Yagami's title as the top student of the fifth generation came with quotation marks around it.

At the same time, according to Amaza, she had learned from the instructors that Kiyotaka Ayanokoji, the White Room's ceiling, had undergone training more difficult than theirs.

Then there was the top student of the fourth generation.

Could it be inferred that although Kiyotaka Ayanokoji had ranked first, he had still been holding back?

And he was capable of that.

In other words, natural geniuses still held the advantage.

So as the White Room's ceiling, there was a high chance that Kiyotaka Ayanokoji himself possessed talent, then underwent high-intensity training that fully developed it.

That was how he became what he was now.

"Is that so? Then it really wasn't unjustified," Kōenji said.

He actually felt a little more at ease.

He had pride and dignity. Although he had lost, he acknowledged Kiyotaka Ayanokoji.

But losing was a fact, and it was the first time it had happened to him since he was born, so it had dealt him a blow.

He had even wondered whether he was merely an ordinary person.

But now, Ayanokoji was a genius too.

Then it had been a contest between geniuses, so Kōenji still retained his title as a genius.

"But if that's the case..." Kōenji seemed to have an idea. "Then perhaps I can invite Ayanokoji."

"There were some issues with several special exams where Acting Chairman Tsukishiro, who