What would happen when the memories of the main programmer of a game get transferred into the mind of a secondary character without the soul? Would the character accept that their entire life is just a worthless game? Will they accept that the suffering of all humanity is just trivial lines of code stemming from the imagination of a single man? Or will they rebel and try to prove otherwise? ==== "I am an unimportant character in an unimportant world inside an unimportant game, something meant to make the game more realistic. I was given one of the random default voices in the game files, my face designed by a random artist, and my entire family history written in about twenty seconds by some AI. My suffering, my blood, my will, my sorrow and happiness, my anger and despair, my fear and anxiety—all are just random emotional components uploaded into the non-playable character file. The room I'm in right now took more time to design than my entire family lineage since my first ancestor. Thus, Perrin Thorn slowly lost his mind…"