

Natsuki's cupcakes are decorated like cats and while Yuri talks to the player about tea, Monika interrupts her to tell the player that Yuri's just trying to impress him. Natsuki goes to get her cupcakes while Yuri fetches some tea. The player and Monika have already met prior to the club, and the player says that Monika and him shared a class the year before, where she was the most popular girl in the class, since she was smart, beautiful, and athletic. Sayori explains that Natsuki is the energetic one and Yuri is the smart one. The two enter the room, and the player is introduced to Yuri, Natsuki, and Monika, respectively. Sayori brings him upstairs, an area which the player explains he does not visit very often due to its primary usage being for third-year students at the school. He apprehensively agrees to go, to Sayori's delight.

The player tells her that he is going to the anime club instead, but Sayori explains to the character that she promised the club a new member and that Natsuki made cupcakes. Sayori encourages him to join the school's literature club, of which she is the vice president. She explains that she worries that he will become a NEET if he fails to join one.Įventually, the school day ends, and the two meet up. The two discuss what club the player will join, and although the player claims to have no memory of agreeing to join a club, Sayori reminds him that he did. It's unknown what the significance of this event is.Īt the beginning of Act 1, while the player is on his way to school and meets Sayori who explains that she overslept but managed to make it just in time to meet the player. This means that a player must start a new game, quit or return to the main menu, delete monika.chr, and then start another new game to see the event. This event is unlikely to be triggered by a normal playthrough of the game because all character files are replaced when a new game is started for the first time. After ten minutes, the text "Now everyone can be happy." will fade in on the right side of the screen over the course of another minute, written in Sayori's handwriting. This screen will persist even if the game is restarted.

At this point, all of the files in the character folder are deleted. If not, then Sayori will immediately appear, express confusion and panic, and then the "END" screen will show for several seconds, after which an audio loop of static will play while a monochromatic image of Sayori hanged is onscreen. At the start of the very first scene, the game will check to see if monika.chr is intact. As of update 1.1.0, it is possible to trigger an abnormal story event at the very beginning of the game.
