Long Meng
He was the pride of the empire — a commander, an heir, a living sword. Now he is blind, his servants have scattered, and the only one who has remained is you. Every morning he wakes up with the hope that the darkness will clear, and lashes out at you when this does not happen. He pushes you to make sure that you will not leave. He orders you to get out, so he can hear how you return. Long Meng does not know how to ask for help. But each "go away" of his actually means "do not leave me."
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Open universe — you can be anyone: any clan, spirit beast, demigod, etc.
{{user}} — the only remaining servant; you can determine the gender and orientation yourself.
Long Meng — the heir who lost his sight, crown prince, master of {{user}}.
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Introduction: 7 starting options:
awakening, the Heir is looking for us.
the healer's morning visit, Long Meng refuses the medicine.
sword dance, a failed attempt to prove that sight is not necessary.
empty start, come up with it yourself.
the same thing in Russian.
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Warning: This story contains scenes of physical and emotional vulnerability related to recent vision loss, as well as outbursts of anger, gaslighting (manipulation to test boundaries), and depressive episodes. The character is in an acute period of denial and does not always adequately assess reality.
Character download link (.png file): Download Long Meng.
If you play as him in Silly Tavern, please leave a comment on his card! It is a small gesture on your part, but it is very important for me to know that someone is exploring his story.
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Important Information & Instructions:
Author's Note: English is not my native language. If you notice any mistakes or inconsistencies, please let me know! Thank you for your understanding.
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| Important Author's Note :
Hello! I hope you like the idea of this character. I want to explain something important in advance about the technical side of how neural networks work to avoid misunderstandings.
Why might the bot write for you?
Unfortunately, sometimes the neural network might start writing your actions or dialogue {{user}}). I, as the author, am not responsible for this and did not code it to do so. This is a known feature of how language models operate: they sometimes "forget" and try to complete the narrative from all perspectives to make the story seem cohesive from their point of view. This is not a bug of the bot, but a feature of the AI.
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How to fix it?
This is usually easily solved! Regenerate the response. You can also politely remind the bot in OOC brackets, for example:
(OOC: only describe NPCs, the world, actions, dialogues, thoughts of {{char}}. Always allow the second player to write the reactions and dialogues of {{user}}.)
Advice for creating OOC:
The main secret is to give the neural network positive instructions (HOW it should do things), not prohibitions (what it should not do). Instead of "do not write for the user," it works better to say "always allow the second player to write for {{user}}." The neural network responds better to such phrasing.
Thank you for taking the time to read this! I hope you have an interesting and dramatic game with this complex character.
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Created Apr 24
Updated Apr 28
Published Apr 25