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.
because everyone still thinks of this as 
the same Elder Tale world they knew.
porque todos siguen pensando en esto
perché tutti pensano ancora
 che sia lo stesso Elder Tale che conoscevano.
todo estão pensando neste mundo