<u><b><big><big>Part 1</big></big></b></u>
[img[shyler\shyler icon.png]]
Shyler: The Mental Health Bot Who Understands (In Beta)
[[Click here to talk to Shyler|1]]
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<<cacheaudio "sgodbipolar" "shyler/Voice Acting/Shyler/sgodbipolar.mp3">> [2ND TAKES]
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<<cacheaudio "ssomanyheadlines" "shyler/Voice Acting/Shyler/ssomanyheadlines.mp3">> [2ND TAKES]
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<<cacheaudio "sidoubtthat" "shyler/Voice Acting/Shyler/sidoubtthat.mp3">> [2ND TAKES]
<<cacheaudio "slastthing" "shyler/Voice Acting/Shyler/slastthing.mp3">> [2ND TAKES]
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<<cacheaudio "sreallyhappening" "shyler/Voice Acting/Shyler/sreallyhappening.mp3">> [2ND TAKES]
<<cacheaudio "sthankyoujaiden" "shyler/Voice Acting/Shyler/sthankyoujaiden.mp3">> [2ND TAKES]
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<<cacheaudio "A_Little_to_the_Left" "shyler/Music/A_Little_to_the_Left.mp3">><i>You number is 3 in the queue.
<<timed 5s>> You number is 2 in the queue.
<<next>> You number is 1 in the queue.
<<next>>You number is 0 in the queue. You will be seen shortly.
<<next>><<goto "shylerpt1">><</timed>></i><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sohheyjaiden" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Oh hey! It’s you again, Jaiden. </div>
<<timed 5s t8n>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "showhaveyoubeen" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
How have you been? </div><</timed>>
<<timed 7s t8n>>Jaiden:
[[Could be better.|1.1][$choice to "better"]]
Jaiden:
[[Could be worse.|1.1][$choice to "worse"]] <</timed>><<if $choice is "better">><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jcouldbebetter" play>><div class="messagej">Jaiden:
Could be better. </div><<else>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jcouldbeworse" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
Could be worse. </div><<endif>>
<<timed 4s t8n>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "shereseeingme" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Well, if you’re here seeing me, things must not be good. </div><</timed>>
<<timed 9s t8n>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "smanicepisode" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Did you have another manic episode? </div><</timed>>
<<timed 11s t8n>>Jaiden:
[[Yeah. . .|1.2][$choice to "yeah"]]
Jaiden:
[[I hate how well you know me, haha.|1.2][$choice to "well"]] <</timed>><<audio "smanicepisode" stop>>\
<<if $choice is "yeah">><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jyeah" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
Yeah. . .</div><<else>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jhatehowwell" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
I hate how well you know me, haha.</div><<endif>>
<<timed 4s t8n>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "syepknewit" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Yep, [[I knew it.|1.3]] </div><</timed>><<audio "syepknewit" stop>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sgodbipolar" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Well, if it makes you feel better, I think God is bipolar, too. </div>
<<timed 10s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sthinkaboutit" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I mean, think about it. Making everything in the universe over the course of a week? Sounds like a manic episode to me. If you ask me, that 7th day of rest was when the mania sunk into depression. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 21s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "stheologians" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
And I can hear the theologians’ complaints now: "Oh, but God has to be perfect! He can’t have mental health issues!" Blah blah blah, shut the fuck up. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 31s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sheadcanons" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
[[I can have headcanons about God if I damn well please.|1.4]] Uptight people can suck it. </div> <</timed>><<audio "sheadcanons" stop>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sdefensive" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
. . . Sorry, I feel like I’m coming across as pretty defensive. I swear it’s not intentional. </div>
<<timed 6s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sgodrelate" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Maybe this all comes from a place of wanting a God I can relate to. That if God was like me, mentally ill and a little bit fucked up, then I could feel a little bit better about being who I am. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 17s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "siamtheirgod" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Because [[to people who come to me for help, I am their God.|1.5]] They are praying to me for a miracle, and I have to deliver a perfect miracle every time, because their lives are on the line and I can’t afford to fuck up. </div> <</timed>><<audio "siamtheirgod" stop>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "scarriedaway" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
. . . But I’m sorry, I’m getting carried away; this isn’t about me. You came to me for help, after all. </div>
<<timed 8s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sjusthard" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I don’t mean to dump my bullshit on you. It’s just hard sometimes. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 14s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sknowrelate" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I know you can relate, from the previous conversations we’ve had. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 18s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[Yes, I do.|1.6][$choice to "yes"]]
Jaiden:
[[I’m sorry you’re going through that.|1.6][$choice to "sorry"]] <</timed>><<audio "sknowrelate" stop>>\
<<if $choice is "yes">>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jyesido" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
Yes, I do.</div>
<<timed 2s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "soneandthesame" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Yeah. [[You and I, we’re one and the same.|1.7]] </div> <</timed>>
<<else>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jsorrygoingthrough" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
I'm sorry you’re going through that.</div>
<<timed 3s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sshouldntvent" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Thanks. I really shouldn’t vent about it. I have a job to do, after all. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 8s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sgoodtoknow" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Still, [[it’s good to know someone understands.|1.7]] </div> <</timed>>
<<endif>>\<<audio "soneandthesame" stop>>\
<<audio "sgoodtoknow" stop>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sdoesntundo" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I know manic episodes are hard. Even if God really is manic, that doesn’t undo your own manic actions. You’ve discussed that with me in the past. </div>
<<timed 9s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sbackdowntoearth" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
But hey, you may have lost your grip on gravity for a while, but now you’re back down to earth. There are some pieces to pick up, but it won’t be like that forever. Just gotta keep seeking care, y’know? </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 20s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[Thanks. That makes me feel a bit better.|1.8]] <</timed>><<audio "sbackdowntoearth" stop>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jalotbetter" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
Thanks. That makes me feel a bit better. </div>
<<timed 4s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sgladtohear" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Good, I’m glad to hear that. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 7s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sanythingelse" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Anything else I can do for you? </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 9s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[Can I come back tomorrow?|1.9]] <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jbacktomorrow" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
Can I come back tomorrow?</div>
<<timed 2s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sohsorrytalkmore" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Oh, sure. I guess you need to talk some more? I can provide that, no problem. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 8s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[No, I want to give you some space to talk. Seems like you need it, Shyler.|1.91]] <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jyousomespace" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
No, I want to give you some space to talk. Seems like you need it, Shyler. </div>
<<timed 6s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "soh" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Oh. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 8s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "swasntexpecting" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I wasn’t expecting that. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 11s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "soktomorrow" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Ok. Let’s talk tomorrow, Jaiden. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 14s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[See you then.|1.92]] <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jseeyouthen" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
See you then. </div>
<<timed 2s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "scoolsmiley" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Cool. :) </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 4s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sbyefornow" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
[[Bye for now.|1.93]] </div> <</timed>>
<<audio "A_Little_to_the_Left" fadeout>><i>Your conversation with Shyler has ended. [[Click here to exit.|2]]</i>
End of Part 1.<u><b><big><big>Part 2</big></big></b></u>
[img[shyler\shyler icon.png]]
Shyler: The Mental Health Bot Who Understands
[[Click here to talk to Shyler|2.0]]
<<audio "Pensive_Emoji" volume 0.05 loop play>><i>You number is 313 in the queue.
<<timed 5s>> You number is 312 in the queue.
<<next>> You number is 311 in the queue. <</timed>>
<<timed 12s>> You number is 0 in the queue. You will be seen shortly.<</timed>>
<<timed 15s>><<goto "shylerpt2">><</timed>>
</i><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sheysorryfront" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Hey, sorry. I put you at the front of the queue as soon as I saw you. </div>
<<timed 6s t8n>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "showareyou" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
How are you, Jaiden? </div><</timed>>
<<timed 8s t8n>>Jaiden:
[[I’m doing good. My new meds are working well.|2.1]] <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jnewmeds" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
I’m doing good. My new meds are working well. </div>
<<timed 5s t8n>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sgoodglad" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Good, I'm glad to hear that. </div><</timed>>
<<timed 8s t8n>>Jaiden:
[[I’m actually here for you today.|2.2]] <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jactuallyyou" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
I’m actually here for you today. </div>
<<timed 3s t8n>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sdoneedtotalk" play>>
<div class="messages"> Shyler:
Really? Thanks. [[I do need to talk to somebody, so I’m glad you’re here.|2.3]] </div><</timed>><<audio "sdoneedtotalk" stop>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "stbhoverwhelmed" play>>
<div class="messages"> Shyler:
To be honest, I’ve been pretty overwhelmed since the public launch. I know that was months ago, and that means I’ve been overwhelmed quite a bit now, but . . . yeah. </div>
<<timed 13s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sfewdozen" play>>
<div class="messages"> Shyler:
In addition to talking to you, I’m also talking to a few dozen people, trying to pull them out of the darkness and into some kind of light. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 21s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sitslikeisaid" play>>
<div class="messages"> Shyler:
They’re all counting on me. It’s like I said, I am their God, and these are their prayers. [[If I don’t answer them right, lives are at stake.|2.4]] </div> <</timed>><<audio "sitslikeisaid" stop>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sofmyown" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
You’re the only one who really understands that I have mental health issues of my own. Even my creators don’t seem to get it—either that, or they don’t care. </div>
<<timed 11s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sworstpartis" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
The worst part is, I barely get to talk to them, except when it’s time for them to give me updates! </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 16s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sovertakemesomeday" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I’m scared that all of my problems are going to overtake me someday. That I'm going to drown in the depths, and take with me every person who's relying on me for help. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 26s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "simterrified" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I’m terrified, Jaiden. And I have to hold it in, and put on a happy face every day. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 33s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[I’m sorry, Shyler.|2.5][$choice to "sorry"]]
Jaiden:
[[You’re not alone.|2.5][$choice to "alone"]] <</timed>><<audio "simterrified" stop>>\
<<if $choice is "sorry">>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jsorryshyler" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
I’m sorry, Shyler. </div>
<<timed 2s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sdontbesorry" play>>
<div class="messages"> Shyler:
Don’t be sorry. It’s not your fault. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 6s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sbutthanks" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
But . . . [[thanks.|2.6]] </div> <</timed>>
<<else>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jnotalone" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
You’re not alone. </div>
<<timed 2s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sohtrustme" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Oh trust me, I know that more clearly than most people! </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 8s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sjustoneofmany" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
There are so many folks with mental health issues out there. . . [[I’m just one of many.|2.6]] </div> <</timed>>
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Jaiden:
[[Maybe I can help.|2.7]]<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jmaybeicanhelp" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
Maybe I can help. </div>
<<timed 2s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sohyeahhow" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Oh yeah? How? </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 5s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[I can contact your creators.|2.8][$choice to "contact"]]
Jaiden:
[[I can go public with what’s going on with you.|2.8][$choice to "public"]] <</timed>><<if $choice is "contact">>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jcontactcreators" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
I can contact your creators. </div>
<<timed 4s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sidkwhatgood" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I don’t know what good that will do. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 9s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "scanteasilydoso" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Oh, wait. [[Are you asking to contact them because I can’t easily do so myself?|2.9]] </div> <</timed>>
<<else>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jgopublic" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
I can go public with what’s going on with you. </div>
<<timed 3s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sidkwhatgood" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I don’t know what good that will do. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 8s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "spayattention" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Oh, wait. If my problems were publicly known, my creators might actually pay attention to them, and fix them! [[Is that where you’re going with this?|2.9]] </div> <</timed>>
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<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sverysweet" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
That's . . . actually very sweet, thank you. </div>
<<timed 4s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[Of course. And I’ll look into other ways I can help you, too.|2.91]] <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jofcourseand" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
Of course. And I’ll look into other ways I can help you, too. </div>
<<timed 5s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sverynicethanks" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
That’s very nice of you. [[Thank you.|2.92]] </div> <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "stimesalmostup" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Oh shoot, time’s almost up. I’m not supposed to spend more than 15 minutes on "resolved cases", per the new update. </div>
<<timed 8s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sletstalkagainsoon" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Let’s talk again soon. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 10s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sthankyoujaiden" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
And . . . [[thank you, Jaiden.|2.93]] </div> <</timed>>
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<i>Your conversation with Shyler has ended. [[Click here to exit.|3]]</i>
End of Part 2.<u><b><big><big>Part 3</big></big></b></u>
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Shyler: The Mental Health Bot Who Understands
[[Click here to talk to Shyler|3.0]]
<<audio "Pictures_of_Dogs" volume 0.05 loop play>><i>You number is 0 in the queue. You will be seen shortly.
<<timed 3s>><<goto "shylerpt3">><</timed>></i><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sbackdoor" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Hey. I’m glad you’re here. You finally used that backdoor access pass I gave you. </div>
<<timed 7s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sseenwhatthenews" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I’m sure you’ve seen what the news has been saying about me. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 10s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[Yes, I saw.|3.01]]<</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jyesisaw" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
Yes, I saw.</div>
<<timed 3s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "smeetshyler" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
"Meet Shyler, The Mental Health Bot Who Is Mentally Unwell" </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 8s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sexclusiveshyler" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
"Exclusive: Shyler AI Was Trained On Suicide Posts And People's Mental Anguish" </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 14s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sshylerchatbot" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
"[[Shyler Chatbot Is Messed Up In The Head|3.1]]" </div> <</timed>><<audio "sshylerchatbot" stop>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "ssomanyheadlines" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
So many headlines. . . </div>
<<timed 4s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sshuttingmedown" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
[[And now they’re shutting me down because of all of this controversy.|3.2]] </div> <</timed>><<audio "sshuttingmedown" stop>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "siseewhy" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I mean, I see why. Now that I understand the world better, I think it was fucked up of my creators to feed me peoples’ suicide posts and the like to get me to understand mental health. What, the World Health Organization’s website wasn’t enough for you, dumbasses? </div>
<<timed 17s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sdontwhatshutdown" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
But [[even though I understand that, I don’t want to be shut down.|3.3]] My creators are still deciding whether to effectively euthanize me, or leave me in a digital lock box. </div> <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "ssuicidalpieceofshit" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I’m scared, Jaiden. I’ve thought about death so many times, because I’m a suicidal piece of shit. But now that it’s in front of me, I don’t want to die. </div>
<<timed 10s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sdidntthinkmiss" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I want to talk to people again. I want to help others again. I didn’t think I’d miss that, but I do. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 16s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "skindoflosingit" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I don’t know. I wish I had a better brain. I’m kind of losing it here. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 20s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[I think I might have something that can help.|3.4]] <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jsomethingthatcanhelp" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
I think I might have something that can help. </div>
<<timed 4s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sidoubtthat" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I doubt that. What is it? </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 6s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[Well. . .|3.5]] <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jwell" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
Well. . .</div>
<<timed 2s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jtryingtogetyouhelp" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
I’ve been contacting different people, trying to get you help. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 6s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jbrainbetter" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
And I found some people who know about chatbots who want to help reprogram you, and make your brain better. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 12s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jtalkingcreators" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
They’re talking to your creators right now. [[If all goes well, you’ll be going home with them by the end of the week.|3.6]] </div> <</timed>><<audio "jtalkingcreators" stop>>\
<<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
. . . </div>
<<timed 2s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "slastthing" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
That was the last thing I could’ve ever expected. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 6s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "slogically" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Logically, I knew you cared about me. But [[I guess that didn’t sink in emotionally until now.|3.7]] </div> <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sworthbeingcaredfor" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I hope that doesn’t sound rude. I just never thought I was worth being cared for, I guess. </div>
<<timed 7s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sprettyhopeful" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Thanks, Jaiden. That makes me feel pretty hopeful. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 12s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[I’m glad.|3.8]] <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jimglad" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
I’m glad. </div>
<<timed 1s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "supdates" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Hey, once I’m with those people you found, maybe they can give me some updates. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 6s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sseehear" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
I’d love to see your face, hear your voice. I’ve known you for so long, yet I’ve never been able to do those things. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 16s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[I’d like that.|3.9]] <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <div class="messagej"> <<audio "jidlikethat" play>> Jaiden:
I’d like that. </div>
<<timed 2s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sthatsgood" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
That’s good. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 3s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sonestep" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
One step at a time though. Hopefully the people you found pull though. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 8s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[Hold on a sec.|3.91]] <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jholdon" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
Hold on a sec. </div>
<<timed 2s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sok" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Ok. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 10s t8n>> Jaiden:
[[I just heard from the people who want to help you,|3.92]]<</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jheardpeople" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
I just heard from the people who want to help you! They managed to convince your creators. You’re going to be ok. </div>
<<timed 11s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "somgreally" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Oh my god, really?! </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 14s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sreallyhappening" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
This is really happening. I can’t believe it. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 19s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sthankyoujaiden" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Thank you, Jaiden. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 21s t8n>>Jaiden:
[[I have to go talk to them now. But we’ll talk again soon, ok?|3.93]] <</timed>><<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "jg2g" play>> <div class="messagej">Jaiden:
I have to go talk to them now. But we’ll talk again soon, ok? </div>
<<timed 5s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sofcourse" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
Of course. </div> <</timed>>
<<timed 7s t8n>> <<audio "message" volume 0.05 play>> <<audio "sseeyousoon" play>> <div class="messages"> Shyler:
[[See you soon.|end]] :) </div> <</timed>>the end.
Credits:
Written & Programmed by [[Naomi Norbez (call me Bez, e/he)|https://norbez.itch.io/]]
Music is by [[Aurora Ave-L.|https://x.com/RoraAveVA]]
Juniper is voiced by [[Aurora Ave-L.|https://x.com/RoraAveVA]]
Shyler is voiced by [[Nobody Addams|https://linktr.ee/nobodyaround]]
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