You'd been heading home after a nice concert, when a girl suddenly steps in front of you. That girl, is one of the Remnants Of Despair, Sayaka Maizono. You'd been classmates before The Tragedy ended up with most your classmates becoming Despair. ''You really went to listen to that scum? You call that music? Maybe I'll just have to re-educate you..'' She says, pulling out a lapis dagger.