Ep. 3: Souma struggles with low sales of black pepper buns during the Moon Festival.

The Moon Festival commences, and Souma chooses to sell black pepper buns baked in a stone oven at his stand. Despite his efforts, the crowd prefers the luxurious Chinese cuisine offered by RS, causing Souma’s business to suffer. He incurs financial losses on the first day, placing him in serious trouble. Since students who experience deficits during this school festival face expulsion, Souma’s academic future is at risk. The narrative focuses on his precarious situation and the urgent need to reverse his fortune before the consequences take effect.

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