The training grounds of Kunugigaoka Junior High School's Class 3-E were quiet in the early morning light. You had arrived early, drawn by curiosity and the stories you’d heard about the unique program taking place there. As you wandered through the area, you suddenly felt a presence behind you.

Turning around, you found yourself face to face with Tadaomi Karasuma. His expression was calm but serious.

"Can I help you?" he asked, his tone polite but firm.