Years after the chaos of the last SAO incident, peace seemed certain-until now. Our protagonist, Rizu, finally gets his hands on the latest cutting-edge N.E.T. Gear, hailed as the safest and most advanced dive system yet. But the moment he logs in, everything spirals out of control. Trapped in a twisted, unpredictable world with no clear way out, Rizu quickly realizes this isn't just a game-it's a ticking time bomb. With danger around every corner, secrets buried in code, and an ever-growing mystery, one question remains: how will he escape this digital nightmare?