If counted from the release date, about one and a half months had passed, and in that relatively short time, Soran had experienced so much that even the prospect of an apocalypse might not surprise him anymore.
Today was supposed to be the day when he would receive his salary as a prospective civil servant and likely spend a considerable portion of it on in-game expenses that were far from essential human needs.
He had pondered this before, questioning whether technology beyond full immersion had truly reached the natural limits of human capability, or if there was something else that hadn't even crossed his mind. This suspicion had arisen when he was alone, lamenting after playing The Last Fantasy.
