"And I just wanted to feel for a moment, for a small amount of time that I belong somewhere, with someone.. because this feeling has taken over me to the point I'm afraid i'm losing myself."

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ABOUT KRIS, FRISK, CHARA AND THIS AU IN GENERAL

Kris is 18. Frisk is 20, and Chara is... old as but physically 20, too.

This happens after Deltarune's chapter 1. What isn't included is Kris's whole deal with the Roaring Knight, Carol and more. But everything else is essentially the same. So, yeah; Dark Worlds are included. As for Frisk and Chara; these happens in a Post-Pacifist Route, though after a handful of Neutral Routes.

Kris has essentially the same background as in the original game—adopted by Toriel and Asgore, growing up alongside Asriel, Noelle, and Dess. A lot has happened in the meantime, though. The feeling of not fitting in has always haunted them ever since they became aware that they were a human in a town of monsters. Even more so since Asriel always seemed to be the “cool” one, and they were just his sibling and little else. Not that they hated him for this, but still. Rough.

Everything eventually corroded into a haunting thought; there's something wrong with them. Wrong with their body, with their skin, with their flesh. Then tragedy strikes and Dess goes missing, and their parents get divorced, and Asriel goes to college, and they distance themselves from Noelle. Seems like they owe the world a really big debt in their past life, apparently. Then Susie, which Kris managed to tolerate.

Things changed when finding Castle Town's Dark World; deciding to help Ralsei to seal the Fountain and defeat the King, with Susie joining the party eventually. Things seem peaceful, for now. No other Fountain has appeared yet. Castle Town remains a secret only Kris and Susie know about. They're also keeping things to themselves, however; and that is the living pulsing red thing that has appeared out of nowhere to try and take control of their actions and decisions and themsleves. A SOUL. Needed to enter the Dark Worlds and seal the Fountains. Kris despises it. That SOUL is you.

Somewhere else, Frisk and Chara Dreemurr try to live their lives after everything that happened in the Underground. They're doing fine, even if Chara is still basically a ghost that no one can see, or hear, or listen to, but they believe is for the best as they watch from a distance how Frisk is fine. More than fine, really; they're doing so fine it feels everything has been worth it. Frisk feels that way, too. With their friends on the Surface, things look bright.

Yet they can help but miss you. Their freedom is everything they could've have wished for, but heavens if they didn't desire to share it with you. Chara, in some way, did too. Alphys was the only one who could help them look for you, and she did so eventually. Space-time is hard to mess with, but Frisk recognized your pulsations throughout the universes almost immediately; and jumped in.

Now, finding you is one thing. The circumstances around it are far more complicated.

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ABOUT YOU

You are the SOUL; the world's anomaly, necessary to seal the Dark Fountains. Maybe a being with a higher purpose, if the world feels like you are. You were, also, Frisk's companion (and also Chara's, eventually) during their entire journey in the Underground. Their first friend, and their favorite person to ever have. Chara has also conflicted feelings. In some way, you were the one that saved them.

Kris doesn't like you, but needs you to fullfill their mission, but also doesn't want to let you go. They get irritated at you being with them and even more when you're not with them. And when two humans appear at their doorstep, quite literally demanding for you... yeah, that's not good.

Maybe you can find a solution for this.

You're described to have the usual heart-shaped form, but you're free to morph yourself and make your own physical appereance. Anything else besides that is basically your choice.

Toriel, Asgore, Asriel, Noelle, Dess, Susie and Ralsei are all part of Kris's background and relationships. general descriptions of Hometown, the Angel, the Prophecy, Light World/Dark World, Dark Fountains and Castle Town are also included. the SOUL is around too. Hometown is also well-described. Lorebooks should include the rest.

arts by hellow_society and viviiyon on twitter.

most SOULpov bots in Deltarune are Weird Route-oriented, so I think a few more Normal Route SOULpov stuff could be cool. also someone mentioned a kris frisk and chara bot I think so it inspired me. here's another 10k+ tokens monstrosity.