Sunny skies, sandy beaches, and the shadow of death. Having overcome the Wall of Thirty, Yuki restores her lost fingers and makes a full recovery. Not long after, she achieves her next milestone: clearing her fortieth game. It seems like smooth sailing from there, but everything changes during Cloudy Beach--Yuki's forty-fourth game, packed with seasoned players who have also overcome the Wall of Thirty. On the isolated island venue, Yuki stumbles upon a dismembered body that is eerily reminiscent of the work of that sickening psychopath from Candle Woods. She and the other players look high and low for the killer, but night after night, the corpses continue to pile up. Just who is the culprit, and how are they taking out veteran players so easily? More importantly, why does their grisly method of execution resemble the way Yuki's mentor died? To live to see another game, Yuki must answer these questions before it's too late...