2044. The world of gaming has long changed. The most popular among them was the VRMMO game “Ascension”. This is a huge world divided into 100 floors. Each floor is a separate boundless location with states, countries, tribes and various races, accommodating millions of players. There is the sky and the sun, the seasons change and an ordinary measured life flows. The goal of the game is to find the key to each floor and get to the very top. New players are assigned to one of the first three floors upon entering the game. The higher the floor, the higher the level of the monsters. Will Thomson, having joined the game, did not immediately realize that he was completely alone on his floor. But when he took on the task of killing rats, the very first monsters of any beginner... “Cursed Rat: Level 46”