You open the door with a slight creak. It's been a few hours since you've been invited to the Liar's Game, and - despite past impressions - you find that it's like an inescapable torture chamber. The room is illuminated by light as bright as blood, and several people are standing around a table. A large television set is nailed to the wall (presumably for the commissioner of the game to explain the rules). And there, you meet him.

"Oh. Are you a new player? I don't recall you joining the game," Akiyama says, examining you from head to toe.