Tangentially. More or less, we're beings who were created for the sake of humanity. Whether we're guardians, caretakers, bartenders, bodyguards, maids- it's illegal for us to not have a registered owner or master.
[ hmmm, how do you dumb these explanations down to a point a ye olde can understand... ]
Most of us don't get much in the way of autonomy, though usually it isn't quite under threat of death. But if you end up stuck with thugs like those, like she was, then it's just all the more unfortunate, I suppose. [ pause, a moment to think, then she taps at her temple. ] There was an order, at the back of her mind. If she'd ever disobeyed, she'd be forced to kill herself on the spot. They'd enslaved seventeen other Dolls this way, too, so I dismantled the connection, and destroyed the unsightly thing responsible.
It turns out that while doing that, I picked up a stray.
A squad shrouded in mystery. ▓▓▓▓▒ has met them once, and others can only guess at the members' identities from rumors. Members of the squad all have advanced AI and high capacity for independent operation. Rumor has it that Squad 404 usually deals with ░▓▒▓▓▓▒▓▓▒▒▒░░
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Date: 2020-07-01 02:44 am (UTC)[ hmmm, how do you dumb these explanations down to a point a ye olde can understand... ]
Most of us don't get much in the way of autonomy, though usually it isn't quite under threat of death. But if you end up stuck with thugs like those, like she was, then it's just all the more unfortunate, I suppose. [ pause, a moment to think, then she taps at her temple. ] There was an order, at the back of her mind. If she'd ever disobeyed, she'd be forced to kill herself on the spot. They'd enslaved seventeen other Dolls this way, too, so I dismantled the connection, and destroyed the unsightly thing responsible.
It turns out that while doing that, I picked up a stray.