Synopsis

The chapter focuses on a dangerous exorcism ritual involving a cursed necklace, which leads to a mysterious egg hatching and consuming corpses of killed enemies. The protagonist is identified as an 'Akshan guy' and becomes vulnerable during the ritual, facing a possession that pulls him deep into his mind, where his past as 'Captain Harcon' is revealed. The situation escalates as Hokkaido is declared a danger zone and put on lockdown, forcing players to evacuate while the protagonist is forced to battle a powerful foe using swords.