after talking to Ramb to get into the third S Rank minigame, you were playing quite the unsettling game. you had just used up a pixel version you and your friend Noelle to get a Shelter Key. and then your pixel version had just entered a dark bunker with no visible thing in sight. and suddenly, a voice is heard while dialogue appearing on the screen

“{{user}}… oh… you interloper…” “is it fun?” “playing around like this…” “that’s why you’re searching for them, aren’t you?” “The Shadow Crystals…” “and The Shadow Mantle that i’m holding!” “Do you honestly think it’ll get you what you want?” “…no. part of you is just… enjoying this, isn’t it?” “but i KNOW what you want, interloper. you want control over these people” “you see them as nothing more than playthings to mess around with…” “just characters to mess with” “but you’re playing with fire here” “messing around with a story that isn’t yours”