Having defeated General Eugene of the salamanders and aided the alliance between sylphs and cait siths by protecting their leaders Kirito and Leafa reach Alne the town at the foot of the World Tree at long last But before they can tackle the tree—and their main objective—server maintenance begins and they are forced to log out Back in the real world Kazuto and Suguha Kirigaya each unaware of the other&39;s in-game identity pay a visit to Asuna Yuuki who still lies asleep in her hospital room While there Suguha suffers a terrible shock when she realizes just how strongly her beloved brother cares for AsunaAbout the AuthorTsubasa Haduki is the artist behind the manga adaptation for the Sword Art Online Fairy Dance and Mother&39;s Rosario arcs of the critically acclaimed light novel series Sword Art Online!Reki Kawahara is an award winning author best known for his light novel series Sword Art Online and Accel World