Synopsis

The chapter focuses on the protagonist's dungeon exploration within a VR game, where he obtains a high-level shield, a random mastery dice, and several resistance scrolls. He successfully navigates the dungeon but his VR helmet's trial period is about to end. Upon logging out, he's contacted by a former colleague who believes he failed an assessment, while the protagonist reveals he's now a founder of his own studio, which leads to tension and the threat of revealing his game's trial-status.