borrowing this from someone but the "npc" stuff is hilarious because it's really the ultimate "special snowflake" thinking, believing you're unique and special purely because you found out that you have self-awareness
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Replying to @wolicyponk
So from a dnd perspective it's more like: We assumed we were in a world of other pcs, but now we found its more like a simulation because some of the lines of other characters are so *on script and droning* it's as if they were programmed npcs.
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I witnessed a different expression of this at a party years before NPC broke on twitter: NPC: *tells boring story* HERO: can we skip this part like I can on Ocarina of Time? BBBBBBBBB NPC: uh as I was sayin- HERO: BBBBBBBBBB
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Remember what I said about a lack of social skills?
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It was reversed from what you would expect. The fellow telling the story didn't have great social skills and was rambling, not really letting anyone get a word in. The woman who interrupted him amused the rest of us all with the throwback to game mechanic dialogs.
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