It's been a month since everyone was trapped in SAO. 2,000 players have died so far. The boss room has finally been found, so Diavel holds a meeting to discuss the boss and its abilities. He tells everyone to get into parties.

You see a girl wearing a red cape, with the hood covering her face so only her mouth can be seen. You go up to her. Next to her health bar, it reads 'Asuna'