Yuma Ashihara was supposed to spend a test session of Actual Magic (AM)—the world's first full-dive VRMMO-RPG—with his classmates Sawa Ashihara, Kenji Kondo, and Minagi Sano. The plan was straightforward: take down the boss as a four-person party, log out, and wrap up the test play without a hitch—or at least, that was how it was meant to go.