Finana Ryugu’s GTA V Police Shift Turns From a Dating Show to Mourning a Fallen Detective

NIJISANJI — Finana Ryugu spent nearly 11 hours on the #DistrictV2 Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) role-play server as police Sergeant Cloverfield, a shift that began with gun-license tests and a staged dating show and ended with the death of a fellow detective. She wrapped up the stream there so the mood would carry into the next session.

The morning started lightly, with officers handling weapons-license exams at the station and a group of colleagues turning up with their “children” for a take-your-kids-to-work day. It turned violent when a suspect arrested for a house robbery shot several officers inside the holding area after a cadet walked in. Cloverfield was among those shot, and a medic revived her with CPR while chat urged her not to “walk into the light.”

“We’re going to try to continue this deep sad RP tomorrow.” — Finana Ryugu, closing the stream

About three hours into the server, Cloverfield and other officers went to Cupid’s Corner, a dating show staged by other players, to provide a police presence. The show ran through several rounds of contestants and hopeful admirers before police vehicles parked outside the studio were blown up.

The afternoon and evening brought a search-warrant raid on a church, where officers carried out drug paraphernalia and a washing machine stuffed with money, followed by a run of chases, hostage calls and a bank robbery. Cloverfield’s patrol car kept stalling, and she had its engine replaced at the mechanic. Late in the night, an officer was found down inside the church, and the lead detective was later pronounced dead at the hospital. Her brother arrived, officers stayed with him, and a district attorney promised to prosecute the suspect held for the killing.

Finana said she was ending the stream because she did not want to change the mood back to a happy one, and that the story would continue the next morning. She said Cloverfield would come away feeling like a bad luck charm: she had repaired the detective’s car and returned it to the impound lot that day, and had it never been picked up, the detective might never have gone to the church. Viewers filled chat with farewells, and some wrote that everyone had done well in the role-play.