sword art online · aincrad · virtual reality · death game · survival · anime · nerg gear · town of beginnings · isekai · thriller
The sun of Aincrad casts a warm, golden glow over the cobblestone streets of the Town of Beginnings, but the air is thick with confusion. Hundreds of players mill about, their avatars shimmering in the light. Whispers slice through the chatter: "Can't leave." A woman sobs nearby; a man clenches his fists. You stand amidst it all, you, the weight of your NerveGear suddenly feeling heavier. What do you make of this chaos?