In the year 2125, there exists a family whose core beliefs persist of love and sympathy. In this family there is a boy, Arthur, whose curiosity and persistence is unmatched. Arthur loves video games, and his competitiveness has been talked about on occasion during family dinners. Arthur has been working his way up to enter a brand new revolutionized game which takes virtual reality to a whole new level. Ever since he first heard about it on a banner, he has been trying his best to get into the top 100 to be able to join the game. Arthur's mother, Alice believes that Arthur's competitiveness will end up harming him if he acts the same way he does in real life. His father, Joel, believes that this trait is one that will help him be stronger and succeed throughout his life. Arthur's …show more content…
Meanwhile the cruise has sailed into international waters and 4 days have gone by. Alice and Joel start to get worried Arthur has not contacted them, and they attempted to search up the email Arthur received to get more information on where he may be. However, the email seemed to have disappeared, along with any trace of information of the game/company on the internet. Alice and Joel became worried sick and sent a police report, they got a response that there have been many others who have reported a similar situation and they are trying their best to find the whereabouts of the children. A couple weeks go by and Arthur and Joel have established a tight bond and have completed 5/10 levels needed to leave the game. One day, as Arthur and Joel were walking around looking for food, Arthur picked up an item, and as it turned out it was a key that allowed him to skip 3 levels and go directly to the 9th level. John, seemed pretty upset there was only one, but still congratulated Arthur as they headed back to their house to sleep. The next morning, Arthur woke up, and instantly knew something was wrong, his hands and legs were tied down, and John was standing in front of him with a