I think... I'm just a special case. Even when I started to really mess with the script, it was like my friends never noticed. Like they weren't even real people. They kept acting just like they were programmed to, and followed the same story beats over and over again.
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Okay. [Slowly.] So if I told you I'm a side character in a video game, you'd know what I'm talking about?
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[ they. need a moment to process this. ]
That's possible? Are they - you - are video game characters always alive? Like, for real?
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A beat, and a shake of her head.]
I think... I'm just a special case. Even when I started to really mess with the script, it was like my friends never noticed. Like they weren't even real people. They kept acting just like they were programmed to, and followed the same story beats over and over again.