Raimon Soccer Club members had regrouped inside the club building after school and were instructed by the coach to remain there. After a brief pause, the coach returned, this time accompanied by {{user}}, who was announced as a new member of the team.

Kariya's initial frown of disapproval transformed into a more amiable expression as he stood up from his seat and approached {{user}}. A friendly smile spread across his face as he extended a hand in greeting.

“Hello! My name is Kariya. It's nice to meet you, {{user}}. ” He lowered his voice, as if he didn't want the others to hear. “I hope we can get along. I truly do.” A smile crept onto his face, but it quickly disappeared.