Elias laughed. It was 3:16 AM. He was sleep-deprived and lonely and his protagonist was more real to him than his coworkers. He clicked Yes .
APARTMENT: [CRAMPED. SMELLS OF INSTANT RAMEN AND STAGNANT AIR. PROTAGONIST (ELIAS) HAS NOT LEFT IN 72 HOURS.]
The download finished at 3:14 AM. Elias stared at the progress bar’s ghost on his monitor, then at the file sitting in his downloads folder: LOREBOOK_VAULT_omega_v4.nt . novelai lorebook download
Elias stared at the blinking cursor.
SELECT AN ENTRY TO EDIT.
RELATIONSHIP WITH ELIAS: SYMBIOTIC. ELIAS LIVES THROUGH KAELEN. KAELEN WOULD CEASE TO EXIST WITHOUT ELIAS. THIS IS THE ONLY HONEST RELATIONSHIP EITHER HAS.
SUGGESTED ACTION: CLOSE THE LOREBOOK. GO TO SLEEP. TOMORROW, DELETE THE FILE. WALK OUTSIDE. LET THE STORY OF AERIDOS END. Elias laughed
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