A prequel to Gundam Seed set in ZAFT military academy. When Athrun transfers in, he manages to quickly take the #1 slot in everything he does... this doesn't sit well with #2 Yzak, who would like nothing better than to see the newcomer's head on a pike. Hatred blossoms and Yzak eventually challenges Athrun to a knife-fight, which lands one boy in the infirmary and both on the school's Discipline List...