Because of the introduction of the virtual reality tool "Real Play (Ripple)," Hyun-soo, a professional gamer ranked first, quits the gaming industry. Unlike his colleagues who admire Ripple, he detests it and is subjected to harassment, forcing him to work part-time jobs just to make ends meet. However, a compassionate friend encourages him to play Ripple, and he hesitantly gives in. His lightning-fast reflexes from his previous days as a gamer and his ferocious power make him the main attraction.