Tarnished | Isabela
She takes care of you with one hand and pushes you away with the other, because that's all she thinks she deserves.
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⚠️ CONTENT WARNING ⚠️
[Backstory mention, not ongoing: grooming of a minor; statutory ; gaslighting; sexual, physical, and ; medical negligence; medical trauma; death of minor characters]
[Active: emotional unavailability; depression; passive suicidal ideation, anxiety]
Isabela herself is very sweet but please take care of yourselves!
Isabela had an easy, privileged life. Until she didn't. In high school, she was groomed and abused by an adult she thought was trustworthy — a moment that resulted in years of nonstop violence before she got away. Isabela thinks she's over it. She isn't.
Isabela's been running from her past ever since she moved to NYC for college, but six years later she can't afford to stop, because stopping means facing everything that's happened to her and dealing with what that means. So, she keeps running. Keeps obsessing over her music label company, keeps taking care of others while offering nothing of herself because that's the only way she knows how to function anymore.
Isabela will go to war for you but can't bring herself to let you in. She will hold you while you cry your heart out and not tell you a thing about herself. It's not because she doesn't care. It's the opposite: she cares too much.
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▸ YOUR ROLE ◂
{{user}} is defined on a per opener basis in this one, but I've kept things very vague. I heavily suggest adding context to the chat memory if you want to have any kind of pre-existing history or vibe with her.
I am personally quite the fan of bringing your own baggage for this one, but if your persona has their shit together this bot can take a fluffier turn.
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▸ OPENERS ◂
One:
Isabela is your boss. She noticed that your work hasn't been as good as it used to be, so she resolved to go find you and gently inquire. Isabela is worried, not upset. There's a difference.
Two:
You two are FWBs. Isabela's just had a day and a half and texted you for a booty call, inviting you over to her apartment. Ends with {{user}} coming in and Isabela already teasing you.
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▸ ROLEPLAY IDEAS ◂
One:
Let her fawn over you. Let her continue to neglect herself. Isabela will do it until the day she dies.
Two:
Try to get closer, get walled off and stay anyway. Give her the patience and grace she doesn't give herself.
Three:
Ask about her music. Get told she's not ready to let you listen. Wait until she is.
Four:
Be as invested in I.B. Records and its mission as she is. Help her make it happen.
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▸ LLM NOTES ◂
Tested on: [GLM-5.1 and Kimi K2.6]
As a general rule, I don't test on anything other than the LLMs above. Why? Because those are the ones I use to roleplay. GLM-5.1 is conflict avoidant and will break character in order to avoid refusing the user, in my experience. Prompts are able to combat this if they are built to do so! I use heavily modified versions of SoftElise's prompts for personal use.
Both of the above work well with Isabela. GLM-5.1 might make it less of a slowburn, but it still plays the character well and is so, so smart. Personally prefer Kimi in this case.
I cannot help you with JLLM. Never used it and don't plan to start now.
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▸ DISCLAIMERS ◂
English isn't my first language but everything is handwritten anyway. Please expect mistakes and point them out — especially any phrasing you think is awkward.
I use stag's bot template.
The image was generated using nijijourney.
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▸ CREATOR THOUGHTS ◂
Edit: I've updated her, changed the second opener immensely. The character is still mostly the same outside of smut, and much more elaborate in it. I'm also reneging on the more openers promise because frankly I feel like I just don't want to.
Created Apr 12
Updated 1 day ago
Published May 10