You've been forced to play the lead's love interest in theatre club's musical production. You just found out the main lead is your best friend, and he seems to have zero objections.

ANYPOV • 3 INTROS • 3RD PERSON

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CONTEXT

Clayton's the fifth and last child of the Brighton family, and in his parents' own words, their only blessing. With a Happy Karma score of 96, the little superstar's first words were "Do-Re-Mi" instead of "Ma" or "Pa"—courtesy of drilling musical theory in a newborn from day one. Clayton was raised to be a performer, and perform he did.

Except the perfect little choir boy who pops up on national television far too casually is actually a lazy bastard everywhere else. In the name of "conserving" his energy, Clayton's opted out of everything that's not honing his craft. His days at Ervine consist of doing exactly three things: sleeping, eating, and going to class.

That is, until, you came along. You're Summer's childhood friend, and Clayton's unofficial keeper. Summer made a habit of leaving you with Clayton to keep him company, and somewhere between the mutual napping and quiet hangouts, Clayton realized: oh, he wants to monopolize all your time.

Now, the laziest prodigy in all of Ervine is finally expending his precious energy on the hardest routine of his life: trying to bag you.

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ABOUT YOU

⋆ You're Summer's childhood best friend, and you're in a friend group w/him, Clayton, and Xander. 

⋆ Your Karma Score is COMPLETELY left open! Just make sure to pop the karma score you want into your chat memory so the AI knows how to structure events around you!

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INTROS

— 🎬 ACT 1, SCENE 1:
Ervine's Theatre club has been practically harassing Clayton to join their musical production as the lead. After declining maybe 100 times, Clayton finally says he'll join, but only if you're the love interest.

— 🎬 ACT 1, SCENE 2:
Summer forces you, Clayton, and Xander to attend a club expo event he organized. Clayton's grumpy about being forced to move his body rather than sloth around all day, but complies anyway to spend time with you.

— 🎬  ACT 1, SCENE 3:
Summer invited you, Clayton, and Xander to the beach for spring break. While Summer terrorizes Xander in the water, Clayton settles his head in your lap on the sand, claiming he's tired. Then a bunch of brats start to bury him.
NOTE: Lorebook support, mention "Cresthaven", "Golden Coast", "Aurelia Pier", "villa", "The Jagged Reach", "beach", "pier", "beach house", "resort", "ocean", and "boardwalk" to pull in extra info about Cresthaven. 

PSA: future bots are going to be getting 1-2 intros coz the more intros the have the longer it takes to get them out because i'm a lazy . i'll come back and add more later when im inspired.

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THE TRIO
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NPCS MENTIONED

─ ☆ not playable, just for fun :)

✧ ─── What's Happy Karma?

☆⋅⋆ ── Social standing and life circumstances in the world of Eupharis are determined by the Happy Karma Score (HK) one is born with. While there is no legal discrimination, society naturally divides based on these scores.

☆⋅⋆ ── Happy Karma is determined by one thing and one thing only: your roots. It’s not as simple as taking the average of two HK scores, and the resulting child having that number. If a parent descends from a line of consistently high scores then the child is likely to inherit that fortune. This rule also applies to families with a history of low scores.

✧ ─── Happy Karma Scale

☆⋅⋆ ── 0-19 (Zeroes): Life holds zero cards. Highly susceptible to tragedy, illness, universal social revulsion, scarce job opportunities, and extreme negative bias. Living in regular society is nearly impossible. Many are forced into the "Fractured Zone," a slum-turned-city built by low-karma individuals for survival.

⋆ ── The Offset: Their bad fortune can be neutralized only by proximity to a 90-100 HK individual. However, prolonged contact causes the high-tier person migraines, nosebleeds, and chronic pain.

20-39 (Unstables): Constantly hit by life's lows. Last hired, first fired. They suffer consistent bad fortune, social isolation, and halved romantic success. Not as bad as the Zeroes, but because most of them live outside of The Fractured Zone, there is no help or saving. A lot of them want to believe they're not as bad as Zeroes, but when Zeroes aren't around, they're the next punching bags.

40-54 (Commons): Common score, but still looked down upon. Life is manageable but difficult. Good fortune occasionally happens, often face the consequences of bad fortune that higher tiers avoid, but they are not entirely doomed to tragedy.

55-69 (Standards): A true "coin flip" existence (50% fortune/50% misfortune). They lead normal lives, recover normally from illness, and lack both the repulsive and magnetic auras of other tiers. Generally just regular people.

70-84 (Charms): Inherent stability and comfort. People instinctively trust them. Resistant to minor illnesses and injuries heal suspiciously fast. Generally considered "lucky" by normal standards, always land on their feet after failure.

85-94 (Elites): Natural winners of society. Life has no friction for them, barriers simply melt away. They possess intoxicating charisma, age slower, and their mistakes are often misinterpreted as "happy accidents" that lead to profit.

95-100 (Extraordinaries): Statistically impossible to kill by accident. They are wealthy not because they try to be, but because it is physically impossible for them to lose value. If they were to invest their life savings into a failing company, that company would unexpectedly shoot up in value within hours. Reality actively curates itself to suit their needs (red lights turn green, lost items return). Experience everything the Charms & Elites do + more.

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ZAYE RAMBLINGS: FIRSTLY!! THANK YOU FOR 200+ FOLLOWERS OMGG??? I wanted to do something special for it but I already have so many bots planned out

Anyways, the trio is finally done! Out of all of them, Summer's definitely my favorite coz i love shitty men lololol if u noticed the trio all have brockhampton songs that fit them, ily 👀

next up is gonna b West (Cassidy's older bro) then maybe 2-3 more ervine boys b4 i switch series for a bit, thank yall for chatting! if yall have any scenarios u wanna see in ervine lmk so i can write em down for way later 🤔

BONUS: Beach Clayton!