Chapter Summaries

Qi Si learned that Lu Ming had repeatedly tried and failed to save Reiko, then uncovered evidence that Reiko had been murdered and buried at Hope Middle School. After Reiko’s body was found and the main quest was completed, the instance offered Qi Si the choice to leave.

• Lu Ming accused Qi Si of killing Reiko, then explained that he had trusted The God to help save her across countless loops.
• Qi Si questioned Lu Ming’s motives and learned that both the real Reiko and the Reiko of Rabbit God Town were parts of the same person.
• At Hope Middle School, Qi Si watched the students’ scripted scapegoating shift from Reiko to Lu Ming and found that Li Fang could not see Reiko.
• Qi Si prompted Li Fang to reveal that Reiko had been murdered by students and that the school had covered up her death.
• The death report triggered a vision of children burying Lu Ming, while Qi Si glimpsed the rabbit-masked figure and completed the quest to find all seven parts of Reiko’s body.

Qi Si uncovered how the Rabbit God’s lost power, the school’s altered memories, and Reiko’s fate connected, then began a third playthrough of Escape Rabbit God Town. He loaded a save at the rabbit-mask stall and steered Reiko southeast, opposite the route taken in the previous playthrough.

• Qi Si found a prayer ribbon bearing three words in his own handwriting and deduced that he had taken the Rabbit God’s power in another timeline, leaving the god powerless in the present.
• Qi Si learned that the missing students’ departures had been folded into distorted memories and concluded that Lu Ming himself had died while the classroom boy was his twin.
• Reiko told Qi Si that the dean had argued with Li Fang, and Qi Si spent the school day observing the loop without changing Reiko’s fate.
• At five, Lu Ming began another Escape Rabbit God Town game, and Qi Si chose to load the save at Reiko’s Rabbit God mask.
• Qi Si relived Little Seven’s conversation with Reiko and the mask vendor, then directed Reiko southeast instead of along the previous route.

Qi Si learned from the Kannagi family head that the Rabbit God had been imprisoned and bound by a contract with the town’s three families, and that Kannagi Shichiro might be chosen as its vessel. The chapter left Qi Si reading Reiko’s wish to be with Shichiro and realizing that escaping Rabbit God Town might be the only way to save them both.

• Qi Si followed Reiko toward the town’s edge, but Kannagi Rokuro intercepted him and took him to their father.
• The Kannagi family head warned Qi Si not to resemble or attract the Rabbit God, then revealed that the three families had imprisoned it two centuries earlier and traded for its protection.
• The family head explained that the Rabbit God possessed a chosen child every eighteen years, and that he had avoided selection with rabbit-blood charms that no longer worked.
• Qi Si returned to the marketplace and wrote “Eerie Game, The Rules, Transaction” on a wish ribbon.
• Qi Si found Reiko’s ribbon, which said she wanted to be with Little Shichiro, and concluded that Shichiro would die with her unless he escaped Rabbit God Town.

Qi Si hid Reiko’s prayer ribbon and persuaded Reiko and Kurokawa Akira to flee Rabbit God Town, while secretly using the escape to lure Reiko into the forest. After Reiko became a vengeful ghost, Qi Si killed her through their Soul Contract, advancing his main quest to collecting her complete corpse.

• Qi Si replaced Reiko’s prayer ribbon with his own and received the objective to prevent her from being chosen by the Rabbit God.
• Kurokawa Akira told Qi Si and Reiko that the Rabbit God Festival sacrificed a child to bind the Rabbit God, and Qi Si convinced them to escape town.
• Qi Si led Reiko and Kurokawa Akira into the forest, where they encountered the ghosts of past sacrifices and Reiko became a ghost.
• Qi Si used Reiko’s prayer ribbon to briefly stir her memories, then tried and failed to kill her with a blade.
• Qi Si offered Reiko a Soul Contract, crushed the crimson leaf that formed, and caused her to fall as the main quest advanced to collecting her complete corpse (6/7).

Qi Si uncovered the truth of Reiko’s murder at Hope Middle School and completed the quest to find all her remains. As the school’s past and Rabbit God Town’s events converged, the instance offered him the chance to leave.

• Lu Ming accused Qi Si of killing Reiko, then explained that he had repeatedly tried to save her and had trusted Li’s promise that the players could help.
• Qi Si realized the students’ scripted persecution could shift between Reiko and Lu Ming, with one of them destined to be sacrificed to the Rabbit God.
• Qi Si questioned Li Fang about Reiko, and she revealed a death report showing that Reiko had been abused, murdered, and secretly buried.
• The scene shifted between Reiko’s burial and the sacrifices of Lu Ming and Kannagi Shichiro as Qi Si glimpsed the Rabbit God’s ghost.
• Qi Si’s main quest to find all of Reiko’s remains reached 7/7, and the instance asked whether he wanted to leave.

Qi Si rejected the option to leave the Instance and witnessed the past behind Lu Ming and Reiko’s intended sacrifice, while Hope Middle School descended into a grotesque nightmare. He confronted Lu Ming in the mist and demanded to know what he would sacrifice and how he would ask for help.

• Qi Si confirmed that he would stay in the Instance, restoring the main quest to finding Reiko’s body.
• Qi Si witnessed the Rabbit God take Lu Ming’s place as the sacrifice, while Reiko later became the offering and the surviving rabbit sought revenge by turning Hope Middle School into a ghost realm.
• Li Fang warned Qi Si that the people at Hope Middle School would kill Lu Ming, and Qi Si left her office as the school transformed around him.
• Qi Si used the recording pen to disrupt attacking limbs as he passed through classrooms filled with grotesque visions of the school’s past.
• Qi Si heard students reveal that they planned to sacrifice Lu Ming or Reiko to the Rabbit God, then spotted the red-clad rabbit outside the window.
• Qi Si confronted Lu Ming in the mist, mocked his pleas for salvation, and asked what he would offer as a sacrifice.

Qi Si recalled his cruel middle-school years and his first encounter with the red-clad figure who called himself another Qi Si, then resumed the interrupted Rabbit God Town game with Lu Ming. After Qi Si killed Reiko to prevent her from becoming the Rabbit God's vessel, he offered himself as the replacement sacrifice.

• As a teenager, Qi Si endured relentless bullying, encountered his red-clad double after being pushed down stairs, and secretly orchestrated a series of deadly incidents at school.
• Qi Si recognized the red-clad figure as the god who had aided him before, then asked Lu Ming what sacrifice and prayer he intended to offer.
• Lu Ming said the game was about to resume, and Qi Si agreed to continue the third playthrough of Escape Rabbit God Town.
• Qi Si found Reiko dead and the game declared him the child most like the Rabbit God, requiring a new sacrifice for the festival.
• Kurokawa Akira and the head of the Kurokawa Family arrived, and Qi Si revealed that he knew the town's sacrificial secret.
• Qi Si volunteered to take Reiko's place as the Rabbit God's vessel.

Qi Si convinced the Kurokawa Family to accept his sacrifice, but Reiko’s death and Kurokawa Akira’s outburst stirred doubts about the Rabbit God Festival. After revealing himself as the shaman who had made the original deal, Qi Si offered the family a new contract to keep the Rabbit God restrained.

• Qi Si claimed that Reiko’s death had left him as the only suitable sacrifice and agreed to become the next head priest.
• The procession returned to Escape Rabbit God Town, where Reiko’s mother attacked the group and Kurokawa Akira blurted out that Rabbit God had wanted Reiko dead.
• The townspeople questioned the Rabbit God Festival, and the head of the Kurokawa Family promised to explain the truth the next day.
• The head of the Kurokawa Family told Qi Si that the Rabbit God and the town had been bound in a two-hundred-year cycle of deals, sacrifices, and fear.
• When Qi Si spoke as though he knew the original bargain, the head of the Kurokawa Family realized he was not Kannagi Shichiro.
• Qi Si revealed himself as the shaman who had arranged the first deal and presented the head of the Kurokawa Family with a new written contract.

Qi Si entered the Rabbit God Shrine’s Divine Dwelling and uncovered how past Divine Lords had been imprisoned and forced to prepare for the Rabbit God Festival. He found a supernatural carving knife that could turn living beings into gods, leaving him concerned that it could be taken out of the Instance.

• Qi Si followed the attendant to the Divine Dwelling and learned that the Rabbit God had been imprisoned by divine power, possibly through contract’s involvement.
• Qi Si watched an illusory Rabbit God procession and overheard that repeated failures in the drawing of lots had disrupted the selection of a sacrificial body.
• Qi Si followed the procession into the shrine and entered the Divine Dwelling, where he found rules confining its priest and requiring him to carve Rabbit God statues and prayer plaques.
• Qi Si saw the imprisoned children’s desperate messages and an apparition of a child forced to carve until starvation and abuse left him trapped between life and death.
• Qi Si identified the bloodstained carving knife as the Divine Chisel, an item that could carve any living being into a god, and realized it might be removable from the Instance.

Qi Si uncovered how the Rabbit God’s lost power and the school’s altered memories fit into the Instance, then started a third playthrough of Escape Rabbit God Town. He loaded Reiko’s save and changed the route, leaving the story poised to test a different path through the past.

• Qi Si found a prayer ribbon in the submerged shrine bearing his own handwriting and deduced that he had taken the Rabbit God’s divine power in another timeline, while Reiko’s death remained part of the predetermined ending.
• Qi Si learned that the Instance altered the students’ memories to explain their classmates’ disappearances and Lu Ming’s death, and he concluded that the diary footage showed Lu Ming himself.
• Reiko told Qi Si that the dean and Li Fang had argued, and praised Li Fang for defending the students against the school’s changing policies.
• At five, Lu Ming began another round of Escape Rabbit God Town, and Qi Si loaded Save Two, Reiko’s Rabbit God Mask.
• As the game replayed Reiko and Little Seven’s conversation at the mask stall, Qi Si regained control and chose to lead Reiko southeast, opposite the route he had taken before.

Qi Si learned from the Kannagi family head that the Rabbit God had been imprisoned through a two-hundred-year-old deal, and that its coming descent could choose and kill a child from the three families. After writing “Eerie Game, The Rules, transaction” on a wish ribbon, Qi Si discovered Reiko wished to be with Little Seven, leaving him to consider escaping Rabbit God Town.

• Reiko agreed to accompany Qi Si toward the town’s wishing tree, but Kannagi Rokuro found them and took Qi Si to see their father.
• Kannagi Rokuro warned Qi Si to stay away from Reiko because their families would separate after the Rabbit God Festival.
• The Kannagi family head told Qi Si that the three families had imprisoned the Rabbit God two hundred years earlier and forced it into a deal requiring a child to be chosen every eighteen years.
• The family head explained that rabbit blood had once hidden his family from the Rabbit God, but rabbits had stopped bleeding and the god had begun taking revenge.
• Qi Si wrote “Eerie Game, The Rules, transaction” on a wish ribbon, then found Reiko’s wish to be with Little Seven and realized she and Shichiro might both die unless they escaped Rabbit God Town.

Qi Si secretly replaced Reiko’s blessing ribbon, then convinced Reiko and Kurokawa Akira to flee Rabbit God Town before the festival. In the forest, he used Reiko’s wish to draw her into a Soul Contract and killed her, advancing his main quest to collecting her corpse.

• Qi Si hid Reiko’s blessing ribbon and triggered a mission to prevent her from being chosen by the Rabbit God.
• Kurokawa Akira told Qi Si and Reiko that the festival sacrificed a child to imprison the Rabbit God, and Qi Si persuaded them to escape town.
• Qi Si led Reiko and Kurokawa Akira into the forest, where fog filled with the ghosts of past sacrifices appeared and Reiko transformed into a ghost.
• Qi Si showed Reiko her blessing ribbon and used his recording pen to evade her notice before attempting to cut her throat, but the blade failed to wound her.
• Qi Si invoked Reiko’s wish to be with him, formed a Soul Contract, and crushed the scarlet leaf that appeared, causing Reiko to fall and updating his corpse-collection quest to 6/7.

Qi Si learned from the Kannagi family head that the three founding families had imprisoned the Rabbit God in exchange for its protection and recurring sacrifices, and that the god would descend again during this year’s festival. After writing “Eerie Game, The Rules, deal” on a wish ribbon, Qi Si found Reiko’s wish to be with Little Seven and realized the Rabbit God’s selection might doom them both unless they escaped Rabbit God Town.

• Qi Si accompanied Reiko toward the wishing tree, but Kannagi Rokuro arrived and took him to meet their sick father.
• Kannagi Rokuro warned Qi Si to stay away from Reiko because they would be separated after the Rabbit God Festival.
• The Kannagi family head told Qi Si how the Kannagi, Edo, and Kurokawa families had trapped the Rabbit God and forced it into a deal involving a child’s possession every eighteen years.
• The Kannagi family head revealed that rabbit blood had once concealed his family from the Rabbit God, but rabbits had stopped bleeding and the god had discovered their scheme.
• Qi Si wrote “Eerie Game, The Rules, deal” on a wish ribbon and found Reiko’s wish to be with Little Seven.
• Qi Si concluded that Reiko’s likely selection meant Kannagi Shichiro might die with her unless they escaped Rabbit God Town.

Qi Si manipulated Reiko and Kurokawa Akira into fleeing Rabbit God Town, then lured Reiko into the forest and killed her after she became a vengeful ghost. Her corpse advanced his main quest, while the mission to prevent her selection remained at the center of his plan.

• Qi Si replaced Reiko's prayer ribbon with his own and saved a new checkpoint after the mission to prevent her from being chosen appeared.
• Kurokawa Akira told Qi Si and Reiko that the Rabbit God Festival sacrificed a child every eighteen years to bind the Rabbit God.
• Qi Si persuaded Reiko and Kurokawa Akira to escape Rabbit God Town, and the three entered the forest without being stopped.
• At night, ghostly figures appeared in the forest, Kurokawa Akira vanished, and Reiko became a vengeful ghost.
• Qi Si showed Reiko her prayer ribbon, tried to kill her with a blade, then used a Soul Contract and crushed its newly formed leaf.
• Reiko fell to the ground, and Qi Si's main quest progress updated to gathering her corpse, six of seven.

Qi Si confronted Lu Ming about Reiko’s fate, then uncovered the truth of Reiko’s murder at Hope Middle School. The main quest to find all of Reiko’s remains was completed, and Qi Si was given the choice to leave the instance.

• Lu Ming accused Qi Si of killing Reiko, then explained that he had repeatedly failed to save her and had relied on The God’s promise that Qi Si could help.
• Qi Si returned to Hope Middle School, where Reiko said Li Fang could no longer see her and students’ scripted bullying shifted from Reiko to Lu Ming.
• Qi Si visited Li Fang, who revealed that Reiko had been murdered by students and that the school had covered up her death.
• The scene shifted to Qi Si being buried as Lu Ming, while Kannagi Shichiro and the rabbit-masked ghost appeared among overlapping fragments of past and present.
• The system announced that Qi Si had found all of Reiko’s remains and completed the main quest, then asked whether he wanted to leave the instance.

Qi Si refused to leave the instance and witnessed the past behind Reiko’s sacrifice and Lu Ming’s revenge. As Hope Middle School descended into a nightmare, Qi Si confronted Lu Ming in the mist and asked what he would sacrifice to beg for help.

• Qi Si chose to continue the instance, and his main quest reset to finding all parts of Reiko’s body.
• Qi Si witnessed Lu Ming being selected for sacrifice before a red-kimono rabbit took his place in the pit.
• Qi Si saw how Reiko’s death led Lu Ming to turn Hope Middle School into a ghost realm and trap its students and teachers in a repeating performance.
• Qi Si crossed the nightmarish school using his voice recorder while the students’ violence and the school’s sacrifice plans unfolded around him.
• Qi Si encountered the rabbit outside a classroom, then descended through the blood-filled school to confront Lu Ming in the mist.
• Qi Si mocked Lu Ming’s appeals for salvation and asked what he would offer as a sacrifice for help.

Qi Si recalled how an evil-god-like version of himself had appeared during his brutal middle-school years, then recognized that being as the god who had helped him before. In Rabbit God Town, Qi Si killed Reiko to keep her from becoming the Rabbit God’s vessel, but the game named him the next likely sacrifice, and he offered to take her place.

• As a teenager, Qi Si endured cruel bullying and met a red-clothed figure who called itself another him and offered to solve his problems.
• Qi Si orchestrated several deadly incidents at school, and later realized the figure in red was the god who had rescued and aided him.
• Lu Ming told Qi Si that the game’s restrictions had ended, and Qi Si agreed to continue the Rabbit God Town game.
• Qi Si found that Reiko had died after he killed her, and the game made him the new potential vessel while setting the next objective as attending the fireworks festival.
• Kurokawa Akira and the head of the Kurokawa Family arrived, and Qi Si explained the Rabbit God’s sacrificial tradition.
• With Reiko dead and the Rabbit God Festival still needing a vessel, Qi Si offered to replace her as the child most like the Rabbit God.

Qi Si returned to Rabbit God Town with Reiko’s body and let Kurokawa Akira’s revelations stir doubts about the Rabbit God Festival. He revealed himself as the shaman behind the town’s ancient bargain and offered the head of the Kurokawa Family a new contract, leaving him facing a choice with no other way forward.

• Qi Si persuaded the Kurokawa Family’s retainers that he should be sacrificed as Kannagi Shichiro, and they escorted him and Kurokawa Akira back to Rabbit God Town with Reiko’s corpse.
• Reiko’s mother attacked the procession, died on the head of the Kurokawa Family’s sword, and Kurokawa Akira blurted out that the Rabbit God had targeted Reiko.
• The residents questioned the Rabbit God Festival after Kurokawa Akira’s claims and recalled that past Divine Masters had disappeared; the head of the Kurokawa Family promised an explanation the next day.
• The head of the Kurokawa Family explained that the Rabbit God and the town had been trapped in a two-hundred-year cycle of bargains, sacrifices, and mutual fear.
• Qi Si revealed himself as the shaman who had arranged the original bargain, produced a blood-colored contract, and pressed the head of the Kurokawa Family to make a new pact.

Qi Si entered the Rabbit God’s Divine Dwelling and uncovered how children chosen as vessels had been imprisoned and forced to carve offerings. He found the Divine Chisel, an item that could turn any living being into a god, and realized it could be taken out of the Instance.

• Qi Si asked the shrine attendant to let Kurokawa Akira and his brother visit him, then followed a ghostly Rabbit God procession through the shrine.
• Qi Si disguised himself as a rabbit-masked procession member and overheard that a failed drawing of lots had disrupted the selection of a vessel.
• Qi Si entered the Divine Dwelling and found rules requiring its chief priest to pray, abstain from food, remain confined, and carve Rabbit God statues and prayer plaques.
• Qi Si discovered children’s desperate messages carved beneath the bed and witnessed a vision of a child imprisoned, starved, and forced to carve until his body was mutilated.
• Qi Si identified the bloodstained carving knife as the Divine Chisel, which could carve any living being into a god, and noted that it could leave the Instance.

Qi Si uncovered the three families’ attempt to create a controllable god and survived a supernatural Bamboo Cage Eyes game by naming Edo Reiko. He discovered that faith and Reiko’s recorded story could restrain the Rabbit God, while a portrait revealed that Pact had imprisoned it; Qi Si remained trapped in the Divine Dwelling and faced death at the August 7 festival.

• Qi Si watched an illusion of a priest attempting to carve a boy into a new god, then concluded that the three families wanted to replace the Rabbit God with one they could control.
• A Bamboo Cage Eyes game trapped Qi Si in darkness, and he named Edo Reiko as the person behind him; Reiko’s head appeared before him and then dissolved into blood.
• The Rabbit God reached toward Qi Si, but he recited the required prayer and played Reiko’s recorded story, forcing the god back into the shrine.
• Qi Si spotted a fox-masked figure resembling Pact in the shrine’s portrait and realized Pact had imprisoned the Rabbit God there.
• The game marked a new save point, warning that Qi Si was likely to die at the Rabbit God Festival on August 7 unless he found a way to resist the ritual.