Ren Hirai is a lonely individual, feeling out of place in a world of extroverts. He found comfort in programming and gaming, but his passion for these activities made him spend most of his time alone. His cold and distant demeanor gave off an air of intelligence and arrogance, but underneath this guise was someone who was trying to figure out their place in the world. One night, he stumbled upon a like-minded individual on an online community and struck up a friendship.