The Apocalypse has locked thirty thousand players inside the game, and no one knows what to do.  The larger guilds are taking over Akihabara, and outside the city violent groups are Party Killing other players.  A young female member of Marielle's "Crescent Moon Alliance" is trapped in Susukino, far to the north, and needs their help.  Shiroe feels somewhat embarrassed, but makes a decision.
Anchor Howl hasn't worn off yet!
Du hast den Effekt von Anchor
Howl vergessen!
¡Anchor Howl no ha terminado!
– Tu as oublié mon Anchor Howl !
– Oh non…
Anchor Howl non è ancora svanito!
O Anchor Howl não acabou ainda!
— Вы ещё под эффектом клича!
— Чёрт...