Two years into Kirito and Eugeos quest to reach the Central Cathedral, the pair have finally become elite disciples at the North Centoria Imperial Swordcraft Academy. Now all thats left to do is train for the next tournament, build their relationships with their trainee pages, and do so without violating the Taboo Index. But just because this peaceful world is governed by law and order doesnt mean evil cant fester below the surface...and when it comes time to choose between the rules and whats right, Kirito and Eugeo discover the darker secrets of the Underworld.