.hack//LINK -Chrono Link- Schicksal

"For the third episode of Chrono Link, see .hack//LINK -Chrono Link- Episode 3 Countdown"

.hack//LINK -Chrono Link- Schicksal is a downloadable content season pass which is a prequel story to the Chrono Link focusing on Fluegel or his player, Ryuji Sogabe been hired in order to continue Jyotaro's Will for the Real Digitalization and gather strong members in order to form its guild, but the story will be surround something that brings connection to .hack//Bullet.

Chrono Link -Schicksal- with each of its episode can be obtained as they progressing the main story, it focuses on Schicksal members, but Fluegel will be a protagonist to the Chrono Link -Schicksal- it depicts something that was never even been told in the original game or even in Chrono Link story.

Available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, Steam, and Epic Game Store.

Chapter I 'Fluegel'
Ryuji Sogabe, the doctor who specializes on experimenting the network phenomenon and psychological mind, has been hired by CC Corp under a name Durga Fida Sharma or so-known as Genius, the CEO Branch of CyberConnect2 Japan for a top-secret mission with under of his contract agreement, he wants Ryuuji to used his creation PC to participate for Schicksal PC experiment, which named his PC name as Fluegel.

Fluegel came to recruit the members that very suitable to him, although he already has three members, Klarinette, Orgel, and Posuane who just joined with his guild a few weeks ago. Genius requesting Fluegel to hire Tommaru Shin, who’s known as Muscle of Justice back in R:2, but now his been isolated from other PC and he wants Fluegel to track him down, and requesting Trommel to join with him.

He encountered a mysterious half masked, Geist and it seems he wants to cooperate with him for something measure situation mission, unable to aware what his intention, he decides to accept his cooperation…

Chapter II 'Braieler Rossle'
Following a month after Trommel’s recruitment, the group member has increased with one member join the guild, and decide to find three suitable members to join among a rank, however, unable to keep his PC at the low requirements and he very wanted to extend his job and his new ability.

Surprisingly, Fluegel met his colleague at work, Metronom or his real name as Souichiro Hoshi who making suggestions regarding the rumors from the CC Corp staff regarding unexplorable Lost Ground by NAB, known as The Maze of Time, which to obtain the Legendary Lost Weapon known as Braieler Rossle.

But, as trial he goes by, he saw the vision of the past that he didn’t want to see, about his former comrades from the game who had been formerly coma with losing their memories and his former wife who just been died by a car accident.

The trial begins as he tried to hold up his past…

Chapter III 'The First Mission'
The guild members now had been growing even in large, with two members being hired on Genius list, first is his former colleague, Souichiro Hoshi as Metronom who worked as Fluegel’s advisor for the mission, and the second member, shockingly revealed to be Lilie Weiss as Cello who been hired by Genius under her wish.

Although, Fluegel disagrees with Genius’s decision, but pressed and forced to do so for guaranteed for Lilie’s safety as long she is in Fluegel’s care, while Lilie wanting to take care his (Adopted) father when something had happened to him.

The moments have begun as Genius delivered their first mission to capture Aura who’ve been hiding in the deep sea of the network and only can enter by using Anonymous Data, although Fluegel didn’t like their decision to capture Aura, same goes for Cello herself.

Final recruitments have been settle, with Geist being hired by Genius as a special member to help Schicksal to reach their goals. As the mission goes, Fluegel has sensed the strange feelings and very sinister aura from his last meet with Geist, and doubting about Genius decision for hiring the boy who had such sinister intent…

Chapter IV 'Akashic Records'
Schicksal receiving the next mission, which will be the most and deciding fate mission to be granted. In order to take the matter seriously after what happened in the last battle against ENTIES seems connected to how it presence familiar with Geist's presence, but this kindly didn't take any serious by Fluegel, however, wonder if Davis has something to do that could lead himself to be killed by ENTIES.

They received the dangerous mission by infiltrated the biggest tower that causes the beginning of The World R:3 crisis, and the source of the time data, Akashic Records which seems that Aura had been kept herself inside the tower that lead to the Aura's place and capture her as part of its mission.

However, Fluegel's suspicious with CC Corps grown bigger, asides what happened they don't seems too much crediting on Guild or possibly just using them...

Final Chapter 'The Unexpected Outcomes'
Schicksal has facing unexpected outcomes from Aura's herself because she refused to lend help from Schicksal, due to the traitors had trying to make a motives to using her as part of the catastrophe which seems that Fluegel didn't know what she meant thus causing her to summon the most powerful guardian from The Akashic Records, The Guardian of Recorder along with Chrono, The King of Recorder thus brings them to invading the guild in such desperate situation.

Unable to know what she meant, and what it does mean that has connected with Geist, he decides to find a way to escape from them as soon as possible...

Characters

 * Fluegel
 * Cello
 * Metronom/Yukio
 * Klarinette
 * Orgel
 * Trommel
 * Posaune
 * Geist
 * Durga Fiida Sharma
 * Yun-EL (Cameo)
 * Davis
 * Dr.Octa Asgrodia
 * Lancer
 * Tokio Kuryuu (Cameo)
 * Akira Yoshinori (Cameo)
 * Jyotaro Amagi
 * ENTIES
 * Seventy-Seven
 * Nancy
 * Lostpedia
 * Helba
 * Kaya Frobe (only appear in the flashback)
 * David Steinberg (Mentioned)