In the globally popular full-dive competitive game Era of Glory, gender labels have been erased completely. Players are judged solely by their IDs and skill. The unknown newcomer “Zero” cuts through the smoke-filled virtual battlefield with astonishingly fast reflexes and god-tier tactics. Their gameplay videos set the internet ablaze, but no one knows whether the person behind the screen is a man or a woman.
On and off the field, suspicion and acclaim go hand in hand. Some guess that “Zero” is a legendary retired pro; others insist they’re a marketing gimmick manufactured by investors. Veteran teams lay one trap after another, hoping to expose Zero’s true identity. But Zero has always had a simple goal: reach the summit of glory and prove that when skill is absolute, gender is never the measure of a champion.
As the glory of the virtual battlefield spills into real life, Zero must face not only the intrigue of the esports world, but also the stereotypes of the world beyond it. This contest fought at the fingertips will ultimately rewrite the rules of the entire esports industry and make everyone understand: true glory has nothing to do with gender. It belongs only to the strongest.