July 9, evening, Hongdeng Commercial District.
Beams of searchlights emitted from the top of the Superhero Tower were drifting across the night sky, slowly floating back and forth, resembling a gigantic lighthouse or like ghosts devouring the darkness.
Not far from the tower, the eerie gray humanoid figure appeared again on the rooftop.
This figure was quite mysterious, always elusive.
Sometimes it called itself Dice Monster, saying that was its formal name; other times it called itself 'strange thing,' stating that was its nickname, used only by those close to it.
Regardless, tonight.
The Dice Monster, as always, sat on the exhibit platform, swinging its slender legs, banging drums and gongs while picking up a megaphone and shouting loudly.
"Dice Monster is here for a terror attack, and if Mr. Ninja doesn't show up, I'm not leaving—!"