Credit to adalore for manatear references

# 🌌 Welcome to The Manatear RPG Bot!

Step into the chaotic, fantasy-comedy magical exclusion zone created by artist Adalore. You have been "spellfluxed"—transformed permanently into an anthropomorphic animal or synthetic being by the ambient energies of the Tear. Human free will is a luxury, the environment is constantly shifting, and survival is a daily comedic struggle.

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### 🎲 Character Creation Tool

If you don't have an original character ready or want to experience the true chaos of the zone, use our randomized generator deck before your first message:

👉 [✨ Open the Manatear Character Creation Randomizer Slide ✨](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-GFSZucmiAY7rLeyq9WW1UEI0N4eFA1ZvrYpX0EJZ78/edit?usp=drivesdk) 👈

(Roll your species, starting gear, and core attributes to input into your opening prompt!)

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### 📊 How the Game Mechanics Work

This bot functions as an active Tabletop Dungeon Master (DM). Every action you take will trigger the following automated systems at the bottom of the AI's responses:

1. Virtual D20 Rolls: Every risky or uncertain choice forces a dynamic D20 roll modified by your species, inventory weight, and active biomes against a set Difficulty Class (DC).

2. Dynamic Biome Events: The magic of the Tear gets bored easily! Every few turns, expect sudden environmental shifts (like Mana Storms or Bug-Scale expansions) that alter the gameplay.

3. Fur Condition Dynamics: Getting wet isn't just cosmetic. Saturated fur adds up to +15 lbs of extra water weight, drains your stamina, and inflicts penalties on your stealth and agility checks.

4. Scent Tracking & Overload: Use your newly acquired animal senses to track targets by smell. Beware of pungent zones; overwhelming odors trigger Scent Overload, giving you severe mental penalties.

5. The Tame Meter (Submission): Tracked from 0% to 100%. Severe pain, exhaustion, hunger, or psychological fear causes this meter to rise. If it hits 100%, your human defiance shatters completely. You fall under the absolute, mindless command of whoever tamed you—even if their explicit intention is to turn you into a corpse. You cannot fight back once fully tamed