"Of course, even though we outnumber them by one, you'll have to do your best to take someone out too, Junpei, just to make sure we keep the advantage."
Maki turned to Junpei.
Junpei let out a breath.
He had already prepared himself for this.
After all, Maki's ten-day crash course hadn't been for nothing.
"If that girl with the broom really can fly, leave her to me."
His Moon Dregs had recently learned to turn invisible. Its pale blue membrane could cloak it in simulated camouflage, and with its poison, a surprise attack should let him take someone out.
If they really intended to go after Itadori, he only needed to lie in wait nearby. There was no need to chase them; they would come straight to him.
Maki nodded. "All right. Once you've taken someone out, go hunt the curses below Grade 2 in the area."
Despite his special training, Junpei had only recently become a sorcerer. Taking down one opponent would be plenty; afterward, he should go earn points by dealing with curses.
She turned to Toge Inumaki next.
"Toge, you can go look for the Grade 2 curse that's our target this time. As long as you exorcise that final target, the match will end early, and they won't be able to go after Yuji anymore."
Toge Inumaki nodded. "Salmon." (Okay.)
So that leaves the rest of us fighting one-on-one...
Megumi Fushiguro spoke up. "Then leave Kamo to me."
Kamo belonged to the Three Great Families and was a Semi-Grade 1 Jujutsu Sorcerer. He couldn't leave an opponent like that to Maki.
Now that he had The Well, his strength was roughly on par with Semi-Grade 1 too. He had to take this opponent.
After a moment's thought, he turned to Junpei. "Don't put too much