Alias returns to Arcadia now burdened with knowing the truth behind his origin. Upon arrival, he learns the survival of the person he’s closest to now solely depends on him. Claiming responsibility while offering help, the grey suits - surrogates of the enigmatic Shadow Player - proposition Alias with a solution - one that would have Alias forever twisted in the Player’s dark web of influence. Others around Alias look to use the situation to their advantage, working to manipulate him for their own gain. Deciding who to trust becomes a decision that could fundamentally alter the power structure within the Underground, with his friend’s life hanging in the balance.