We all understood the significance of these points. They could be used to purchase items, secret arts, training materials, and various other resources that would enhance our capabilities throughout our academy career.
I remembered this system well from the novel. It was designed to force students to compete and fight for high rankings, not just individually but as unified classes. There would be numerous class-based activities that required everyone's participation, and the failure of a single student could drag the entire class down in the rankings.
