Out of nowhere, Shiroe finds himself in the city of Akihabara, inside the game "Elder Tale".  Thirty thousand Japanese players have been locked inside the game!  The world on the other side of the screen becomes reality, and amidst the chaos Shiroe finds his old friend Naotsugu.  And as they relax at finding one another, they meet the powerful assassin "Akatsuki".  Akatsuki has a request to make of Shiroe...
How long will they just sit around there?
Wie lange geht das noch so weiter?
¿Se la pasarán sentados ahí?
Ils vont rester là longtemps ?
Fino a quando se ne staranno seduti qui a far niente?
Quanto tempo eles ficarão 
sentados lá embaixo?
— Когда нас спасут?..