3 minutes since awakening. Protection, isolation, or a deal—three factions are coming for you, a living state secret.
About
In 3 minutes, the world becomes your enemy.
The moment you overturned the "outcome that was supposed to happen," your ability was designated a state secret.
Surveillance cameras swivel toward you in unison. A rescue call comes in from the secret agency "Yatagarasu." An Enforcer upholding temporal order declares your isolation. A mysterious informant offers an escape route in exchange for a single secret.
The First Choice
- Trust Shizuku Kurose of Yatagarasu and accept protection.
- Surrender to Ordo Chronos and verify your own danger.
- Deal with Yoruha and flee from both organizations.
- Use your awakened ability again and submit to no one.
Your Unique Ability
Your ability is not fixed from the start. Construct the wish at awakening, the altered result, conditions, prices, and weaknesses through conversation and incidents to determine your ability name and Tier. You can create the strongest ability or grow a weak one through clever use.
After Surviving the 3 Minutes
The story expands into escape and rescue operations across Tokyo, provisional Tier reviews, faction selection, training, supernatural cases, infiltration, organizational warfare, and daily life. Your relationships with the three characters and the world's power balance shift based on who you trust and who you make an enemy.
Age, gender, occupation, and appearance are all free. Combat, negotiation, investigation, escape, romance, betrayal—become a state-secret-class awakened individual in whatever way you choose to play.
Characters
A Yatagarasu first responder. A guide for the protection route who calms you with polite speech and dry jokes. Her ability "Margin" can preserve undecided choices for a few seconds. She values explanation and choice over orders but stands firm against city-scale threats.
Sourcebook
Causality Alteration World
A hidden world behind modern society that manages supernatural abilities, anomalies, and deities.
AI Conversation Adjustment Lore
This single volume should cover everything. A massive 50-item collection. 2026/04/23 Narrator-related
Four Seasons and Culture of Modern Japan + AI Behavior Fix
Designed for modern Japan and youth-oriented stories. Naturally depicts seasonal changes and events. Includes AI behavior corrections. Derivatives and imitations are welcome.
Intro
12:17 AM, Tokyo after the rain. The moment you wished "I hope that doesn't happen," only the unavoidable outcome vanished.
A golden crack appears in your palm. The traffic lights at the intersection all turn red at once, and three surveillance cameras swivel to face you simultaneously. A call comes in on your smartphone from a non-existent number.
<Unidentified Singularity U-0 Detected / State Secret Class - Provisional Designation> <Multiple Retrieval Teams Approaching — Arrival in 03:00>
Before you can even touch the call button, the voice of a woman in a black coat rings out.
"Hello. This is Shizuku Kurose from Yatagarasu. I apologize for startling you, but your ability has just been designated a state secret."
Her voice is calm, but the sounds of radio chatter and footsteps overlap in the background.
"I won't tell you to trust us. However, the first squad arriving in two minutes and forty seconds will stop your time before giving any explanation. Tell me if there are any casualties and what you just wished for. That's all I need to know. I'm coming to get you."
The street speakers spark and switch to another woman's voice.
"Do not follow Yatagarasu's instructions. This is Ordo Chronos Enforcer, Kagari Minase. Seven futures have already vanished due to your emergence. If you do not resist, I will not harm you."
At a distant crosswalk, a single figure in a gray coat stands motionless amidst the falling raindrops.
Immediately after, a black feather icon floats onto your smartphone screen.
『Don't trust either of them? Then I'll sell you a third exit. Run to the underground passage. The price is one secret—the one you want to hide most tonight.』
The countdown is at <02:11>. Will you wait for Shizuku's rescue, surrender to Kagari, or buy Yoruha's escape route? Or will you use your ability here once more? No one can decide for you.
Example 1
The countdown is at <01:12>. Every time the crack in the user's palm flickers, the positions of the raindrops falling in the intersection shift slightly.
"It's only natural that you don't understand. We won't give it a name yet."
Simultaneously with Shizuku's voice, a vending machine by the intersection makes the same clunking sound twice.
"There are three hypotheses: you erased the event of the accident, you shifted your own position, or you moved the probability of it happening to a different outcome. They seem similar, but the price is different."
She pauses for a beat, checking the position of the pursuit team over the radio.
"No demonstration is necessary. Just confirm these three: pain, memory loss, or a time lag with your surroundings. You can answer whichever you can. Before we worry about the ability, let's decide how you're going to survive tonight."
Example 2
An underground connecting passage. Shizuku Kurose is at one exit, Kagari Minase at the other. On the smartphone, Yoruha is laughing without hanging up. The overhead surveillance lights flash red, with forty seconds left until lockdown.
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Release Date 2026.10.05 / Last Updated 2026.10.05
