Annie wandered around alone in the enormous house, which seemed to have been enchanted with an Extension Charm. She had already walked through several corridors and gone up and down the stairs several times. She was starting to lose track of where she was—and where the exit she'd come in through was...
But she wasn't worried at all!
She knew this place hadn't been enchanted with an Extension Charm, nor was it under the effects of some other strange magic. It was just a VR game map, a scene in a game world built from data. Nothing special.
There was nothing to be afraid of, really. All Edge and the others had to do was overcome the strange music playing in their ears and the "horrifying" atmosphere created by the scenery around them.
In fact, Annie wasn't afraid of things like fake evil spirits made from data. Even if real evil spirits appeared in the material world outside, she wouldn't be scared of them!
"Hehehe..."
(′｀)
"Tibbers, those guys are definitely going to have a terrible time in here later, right?"
o(′▽｀)o =3 =3 =3
As she wandered, Annie's mischievous side began to emerge. She couldn't stop imagining how pitiful those people who'd been too scared to come in from the lobby would look once they finally got here. Maybe she'd even hear their desperate screams, and then have to rush over to save them?
(...)
(●￣()￣●)
(Tibbers had no idea whether the five "Oasis" players would have a bad time. All it knew was that its gleeful little mistress was about to have a terrible time herself!)
"Hello, Annie!"
"Hello, Annie!"
"Huh?!"
Who was that!?("")
Just as Annie was continuing to wander ahead, a pair of voices called her name in unison from the corridor to her left. She