Plot Analysis Summary
The single available season moves from a suspicious assault case to a wider conspiracy linked to memory technology, personal secrets, and the return of a historical nightmare.
Story Structure — 5 Plot Phases
Season 1: The Assault Investigation
The season opens with an assault investigation and an attack on Darya. Evidence recovered from Darya's Your Forma deepens suspicion and establishes the central mystery.
Key Events
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Assault Suspect Identified — The main suspect in a recent assault case is identified as a man whose identity is not included in the permitted character set.
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Attack on Darya — During an interrogation, an attacker targets Darya at her flat. Characters: Darya
Location: Darya's flat
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Memory Evidence Found — A brain dive into Darya's Your Forma reveals the attacker's face. Characters: Darya
Location: Darya's Your Forma
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Lexie Interview — Lexie is interviewed as part of the ongoing investigation. Characters: Lexie
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Suspicion Deepens — A new report strengthens the investigators' suspicions about the original suspect.
Season 1: The Case Reverses
An interview and a new report intensify suspicion, but an unexpected setback interrupts the investigation. Furman's apprehension appears promising before further deductions reveal a major reversal.
Key Events
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Suspicion Deepens — A new report strengthens the investigators' suspicions about the original suspect.
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Unexpected Setback — An unexpected event interrupts the investigation shortly after the report is received.
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Furman Apprehended — The investigators apprehend Furman, appearing to advance the case.
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Case Takes A Turn — Further deductions reveal that apprehending Furman has not resolved the investigation and that the case has taken a new direction.
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Hidden Motive Revealed — The investigators realize Furman's true motives and uncover a shocking secret involving an excluded character.
Season 1: Threats Infiltrate
The investigation expands from the original case to hostile online activity and a followers' meeting place. Bigga's shock signals that the threat is connected to people close to the investigation.
Key Events
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Hidden Motive Revealed — The investigators realize Furman's true motives and uncover a shocking secret involving an excluded character.
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Targeted Message Board — Posts targeting the Cybercrime Investigation Department appear on a message board.
Location: Message board
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Followers Meeting Found — The investigation team locates the place where the followers meet, while Bigga assists with the investigation. Characters: Bigga
Location: Followers' meeting spot
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Bigga's Shock — Bigga is shocked when she sees a certain person at the followers' meeting place. Characters: Bigga
Location: Followers' meeting spot
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Apartment Explosion — An explosion occurs at Totoki's apartment, showing that the hostile forces have escalated their actions. Characters: Totoki
Location: Totoki's apartment
Season 1: The Hidden Villain
The explosion at Totoki's apartment marks a sharp escalation. The endangered cyber-inspector and the assistant-inspector's taboo action lead to the exposure of the real villain and an unexpected truth.
Key Events
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Apartment Explosion — An explosion occurs at Totoki's apartment, showing that the hostile forces have escalated their actions. Characters: Totoki
Location: Totoki's apartment
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Threat Against Investigator — The hostile forces begin targeting the cyber-inspector directly, placing the investigator in danger.
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Taboo Taken — The assistant-inspector takes a taboo action while attempting to protect the endangered investigator.
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Real Villain Identified — A strategy used by the assistant-inspector exposes the real villain behind the case.
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Unexpected Truth Behind Villain — The identity of the real villain is connected to an unexpected underlying truth.
Season 1: The Nightmare Returns
The assistant-inspector's past and the Nightmare of Petersburg become central to the final mystery. An impossible phone call, a repeated pattern of attacks, and the victims' shared connection lead to a rescue attempt and final confrontation.
Key Events
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Unexpected Truth Behind Villain — The identity of the real villain is connected to an unexpected underlying truth.
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Nightmare Of Petersburg — The assistant-inspector's past is revealed, including a period of wandering and a detective partnership with a former mentor figure. A gruesome case later known as the Nightmare of Petersburg changed their world.
Location: Petersburg
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Impossible Phone Call — After receiving an incomprehensible report from Totoki, the investigators go to the municipal police and learn that the report concerns a call from someone who should not have been able to reach them. Characters: Totoki
Location: Municipal police
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Nightmare Repeated — The investigators learn that a digital clone requested by an excluded character was received by another excluded character, while a new incident imitates the Nightmare of Petersburg.
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Victim Connection Found — Bigga and the assistant-inspector identify what the victims have in common from a message left by the abducted cyber-inspector. Characters: Bigga
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Rescue Attempt — After identifying the culprit and the location, Bigga and the assistant-inspector rush to rescue the abducted cyber-inspector. Characters: Bigga
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Final Confrontation — The cyber-inspector confronts the assistant-inspector, who is driven by a desire for revenge. The assistant-inspector ultimately makes a decision.