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A portal fantasy, stranding the protagonists in a VRMMORPG. They gradually grapple with the potential deaths of their physical bodies, while navigating their current existence in a video game. What does it mean to be alive, to be dead? And was their previous life one worth revisiting, or should they focus more on the here and now?
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CH 34 — Eisbaer
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CH 33 — Saffron
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CH 32 — Vallens
Watching Eisbaer work Local provided some entertainment, as Vallens settled ver own affairs and prepared to make the trek downstairs. This wasn’t that kind of inn (or hardly one deserving the name), but it lacked a dumbwaiter, a handy little chute through which guests could dump their dishes. Like
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CH 31 — Eisbaer
Mama was a kindly old bear, blind in one eye, and much smaller than Eddie (her son?). Eisbaer only doubted blood ties due to Mama’s light brown fur and small stature. Not that the logistics mattered here. “Ohh looka dere,” Mama said, shuffling around the counter. “Let Mama get
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CH 30 — Saffron
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CH 29 — Vallens
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CH 28 — Eisbaer
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CH 27 — Vallens
The hotel was large, with no shortage of available units. Vallens and ver panther explored half of the occupied rooms in a futile attempt to find a few survivors. Instead, they found nothing but the usual: ruffled bedding, scattered clothes, running water, and food left to sit. Food that lacked
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CH 26 — Eisbaer
In those first fretful seconds before the bike took off, Vallens warned her not to look back, not to look at the small mirror mounted on ver handlebars. Why would she even want to, knowing there was a fleet of sharks on their tail? It was easier to close her
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CH 25 — Saffron
Prior to all this, Saffron was just milling around. It had no real purpose here, other than watching for the ever creeping waterline. Vallens busied vemself with packing up as much food and booze as possible, and Eisbaer was hard at work, fashioning protective gear. What else could it possibly
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