Super Short Summary

In Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline, protagonist Wade Watts discovers the OASIS Neural Interface (ONI), allowing users to fully immerse themselves in the virtual reality world of the OASIS. A new Easter egg hunt, "The Seven Shards of the Siren’s Soul," is announced, leading Wade to race against time to collect them while facing challenges from a digital replica of James Halliday named Anorak. Graphic descriptions of gun violence, terminal illness, and personal trauma are depicted.