yeah all manga and anime about mmo take place in the shitty kind of games where there are no real tutorials and everything from quests to gameplay have to be figured out by players. Also they assume some kind of internet dark age where people refuse to share any information on the game because...
I'm no mathematician but isn't 1 in every 1000 people way too many fucking people?
Like how could this tokyo kid need to look this shit up on wikipedia, there's no way he hasn't already met someone who has had this happen to them
I hate how the premise of the story has forced this misunderstanding with ruti and gideon because it inflicts such deep suffering on ruti who did nothing wrong. while gideon gets to play house in bumfuck nowhere his sister is out there risking her life as a slave to destiny