2044. The world of games has long changed and the most popular among them has become the VRMMO game “Ascension”. A limitless world divided into one hundred floors, where each floor is a separate location with states, countries, tribes and various races, accommodating millions and millions of players. There is the sky and the sun, the seasons change and ordinary measured life flows. The goal of the game is to find the key to each floor and get to the very top. When new players enter the game, they are assigned to one of the first three floors, and the higher the floor, the more difficult the conditions. 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 newbie... “Name: Damn rat. Level: 46"