Stell opened his eyes tiredly, feeling tears flowing down. He saw white space devoid of any other color.
Confused, he wiped his face, blinking a few times before looking again, seeing the same white space, just less blurry.
Tilting his head, he asked his System. "System, where am I?"
[ White Room. ]
He got a simple and precise answer.
"White Room..." Stell shook his head, wondering whether he had imagined everything.
"So it really was a game." He could feel his heart breaking, knowing that he lost Master and everyone else. It was impossible to enter the same indefinite game twice. At least, he didn't know of a way.
Then, he started cleaning himself from the filth before noticing an intriguing thing on his finger. "A ring! I have the ring still! Is that a reward from the game?"