Prologue

A new video game craze has swept the nation, Digital Monster Adventure. A complex role playing game set in a fantastical world where players take control of a monster and train it to fight and explore. Included with the game is a handheld device to play on the go and battle other players. This game has gripped a wide audience, players hailing from all walks of life and social circles. The game's creator, David Thompson, is hailed as a genius, having coded the game by himself. However, there is a dark secret to this game, and eight children are about to unravel the mystery whether they want to or not.