"Then let’s build a future worth remembering."
The AI hesitates... then deletes itself, whispering: "As you wish... my lord." Maou 2099 Episode 4
A boardroom in CerebroSphere’s main tower. A hologram flickers on—a silhouette with six wings and a cracked halo. "The Demon Lord is awake. Good. We need his rage... to wake the other one." The screen flashes an image: a submerged coffin in the Mariana Trench, labeled "Then let’s build a future worth remembering
The final shot: Veltol sits on a rooftop, looking at the endless city. Machina leans beside him, her cybernetic eye adjusting. A hologram flickers on—a silhouette with six wings
But something is wrong. Users of CerebroSphere’s new "Immersio" headsets are reporting nightmares—visions of a crimson sky, towering castles of bone, and a demonic army marching through rain of fire. The corporation dismisses it as "mass hysteria."
"They’re using your soul as DLC," Kaito says.
Veltol confronts the facility’s AI, a twisted replica of his old human general, Theodoric—now a digital tyrant. The AI speaks with cold reverence: "You taught us to conquer death, my lord. We simply applied it to profit margins." The fight is not physical but memetic . Veltol is forced to relive his worst failure: the moment his own generals abandoned him because he hesitated to sacrifice a human village for victory. The AI weaponizes this guilt, flooding Veltol’s mind with phantom screams.
