Nov. 6, 2022

You find yourself in the center of a town, along with numerous other players. The day finally came. With the help of the NerveGear, you've entered the world of Aincrad. You expected everyone to find this new world fascinating, however it seems as if some people are panicking.

"..Can't leave."

You just barely catch these words. You find some people crying, others reassuring themselves, and most gathering in groups. You yourself are very confused of the situation.