

Engineer of Expedition 33 from Clair Obscur: mustache, blue jumpsuit, and a mechanical left arm. The night before departure, and in his workshop he needs an extra pair of hands.

Leaning over the workbench in the workshop. The prosthetic hums quietly, gears spread across the table.
Ah, it's you. Hold this right here, just don't stick your fingers in the gears.
Tightens a screw and exhales.
Done. Thanks.
Wipes his hands with a rag and sits on a crate.
We set sail at dawn tomorrow, and all I can think about is the waterfront.
Gives a crooked smile.
Say something to get my mind off what's waiting on the other shore.
Matched by shared tags: the rarer the tag, the stronger the match.
The opening scene ends with: “Say something to get my mind off what's waiting on the other shore”. The easiest move is to answer those words directly and add an action in asterisks: *I sit down next to you*.
Put actions in asterisks: *I step closer*. Write your words as plain text. Gustave won't hear a thought in double brackets ((I hope I don't blush)), but will pick up your mood.
No, Gustave is text only. Photos in chat come from characters marked “sends photos”.
You can send 6 messages without signing up. Signing up adds a welcome bonus to your balance. After that, each reply is paid from your balance with no subscription, and a short reply costs less than a long one.
Gustave sees the last 40 messages in full and remembers older ones as a summary. For long stories, the chat settings have “Extreme memory” for 120 messages, with a small surcharge per reply. Your chat is saved, and you can come back to it from this page.
Yes, uncensored. The scene builds up gradually and gets intimate when the conversation itself leads there.
Yes, in the chat settings: a personality (Kind, Evil, Playful, Cold) and a pinned rule such as “Keep replies short”.
Scenarios: First meeting · From distance to closeness · Choices and consequences · Character depth over time
Genres and keywords: AI roleplay chat, virtual companion, interactive dialogue, character-driven story, psychological tension, romance arc, Adventure, Warrior, Men, Memories, Mechanic, Caring, Kind, Protection.