Itsuki falls asleep at the kotatsu and has a dream. He dreams about his darker middle school days. His mother had just died and he falls in love with a certain girl, but... Back in modern time, Itsuki celebrates his book becoming an anime and has a mixer at his apartment. Haruto brings over a board game about being a light novel artist and they all play. What kind of results will they all get in the end?
so for better or worse, 
he never follows the crowd—
Er lässt sich im guten wie im
schlechten Sinne nicht beein…
Nunca se dejaba llevar.
Nunca se dejaba llevar.
il ne se laisse pas influencer…
Nel bene e nel male, 
non era uno che seguiva il gregge—
então querendo ou não, ele é
diferente de todos os outros—
За толпой не следует никогда…