Patient #0011

Beginning:
Whiteness in darkness. Observation: Not alone.
Feeling: Suffocation.
Deduction: Pain.
Options: Unsure.
Help: Ask?

Voice: "Hello? Friend. Not foe. Not alone."
Response: Noise. Unclear. Voices.
Voice: "Response required. Please. Friend. Not foe."
Response: "Not Foe. Friend."
Voice: "Friend. Promise?"
Response: "I Keep My Promises."
Voice: "Thank you... Name?"
Response: "Mood. Angry. Yours?"
Question. Answer: "Mood? Unsure. Indifferent?"
Response: "Are You Unsure? Of What You Feel?"
Question. Answer: "Feel. Emotion. Mood. Purity? Peace. Calm."
Response: "You Bore Me. Standing There, Stiff. Like A Column."
Statement. Deduction: I am a column. Columns are stiff.
Interruption: "You get bored easily, silly man. Pshht. He's one of us, duh. He can be a hero!"

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Deduction: A hero. With power. With family. Friends.
Voice: "A hero, like you?"
Response: "Like all of us, Mister!"
Distraction: Noise. Elsewhere.
Second voice: "If we stay together."
Statement. Answer: "I would like that."
Feeling: Safe.
Voice: "Will you show me?"
Response: "Yes. Come."
Question: "Your mood?"
Response: "Not a mood. Name."
Deduction: Name. Important?
Question: "What is your name?"
Response: Francisco.
Statement. Deduction: Moods in names.
Question: "Is there always noise?"
Response: "Not noise. Music. Singing."
Statement. Deduction: Music is peace. Is calm. Is safe.
Francisco: "Come. Meet the others. Watch over them. That is your job. Your duty."
Statement...Or order? Question: "My duty?"
Response: "Yes. You are a Guardian."
Observation: Door. Opening. Light.

Whiteness.

​In Darkness.

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