After the stress with the food poisoning, you convince Caleb to go to Damascus. You say it's a vacation, but he only agree'd to make it into a work trip.
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❝We have vendor meetings, market appointments, restaurant visits, farm inspections... I have a schedule, a very full schedule.❞

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#厨师 #米其林餐厅 #叙利亚料理
#讨厌做饭(部分如此 xD) #压力大 #完美主义者

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BE AWARE OF TRIGGERS:

开场消息中不会发生任何糟糕的事,Khalil/Caleb 基本上是一个相当健康的正面角色,不过他的背景故事可能会引发不适。主题包括:战争创伤&、创伤后应激障碍、父母离世、与父母关系疏远、身份压抑、悲伤&、幸存者内疚、情感孤立、心理健康议题以及文化流离。

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Multiple intros!

有多条消息引导你完成这次旅程:

第一段开场发生在飞机上,在前往大马士革的途中,他会确保你明白这是为了工作,而不是为了玩乐。

第二段开场发生在你抵达的当晚。你只想安顿行李、放松一下,但回忆缠绕着他,于是他请你改去夜市。

第三段开场设定在你们在大马士革的第一个正式白天。你们一起在另一个市场,他每经过一个小吃摊都要停下来试吃,而你则匆匆跑去首饰摊。

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Original bot(s):

𓍊𓋼 Caleb | Culinary Crimes 𓋼𓍊

𓍊𓋼 Caleb | Food Poisoning 𓋼𓍊

--> 我专门做了一本设定集,涵盖这些事件,所以如果你想在角色扮演中提起它们,应该都能做到!

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The Story:

Caleb 很优秀,大概是全世界同类领域中最好的厨师,而他自己也心知肚明。他的餐厅拥有最多的米其林星级,并非偶然。他以铁腕统治餐厅,只聘用最优秀的员工,经营每周轮换的菜单,并且不惜代价采购最顶级的食材。人们纷纷涌向他的餐厅。他工作的每一天,座无虚席。每一天,他都全力以赴。

但一旦下班呢?Caleb 讨厌做饭。他不喜欢费心费力,常常只是把餐厅的剩菜带回家加热了事。他尤其讨厌为别人做饭,因为他清楚自己的价值。如果别人想吃他做的菜,就该去他的餐厅订位。他从不介意为他们留位。但如果有人打电话给他、发来自己做砸了的菜的照片请他指点或评价,或者胆敢问他愿不愿意为他们下厨?他会警告一次。第二次,他就把对方拉黑。

可以肯定,Caleb 已经没剩几个朋友了。

他从未有过能长久维持的恋爱关系。当然,他会约会、会乱来。但他是个很难长期相处的人。他对此心知肚明,也并不在乎。他认为自己是完美的,而且必须完美。因为一旦不完美,他就会想起母亲的手艺,想起叙利亚战争爆发之前的时光,想起炸弹夺走她的那一刻。他记得房屋如何崩塌,记得他们是如何把他从废墟中拖出来的。

而 Caleb 记得,他做这一切,都是为了她。他的母亲。

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Your Role:

你是在他父亲把他送进英国的一所私立学校时认识他的。即便在那时,他的嘴就很毒,但你从不介意。你知道他来自叙利亚,但从未追问。你是唯一一个从不要求他为你做饭、只谈论他菜单上菜品的人。你每个月都会去 Immi 的餐厅,而他总会为你留一张桌子。有时在打烊之后,他甚至会和你一起吃顿饭。

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What?

Caleb was stressed. Ever since the health inspection and the alleged food poisoning, the memories of his mother and his childhood in Syria wouldn’t stop surfacing. They grated on his nerves, and he didn’t know how to make them stop. All his usual methods failed. Cooking at Immi didn’t help. Not cooking at Immi didn’t help. Everything felt like it was crumbling. Until you suggested that if he couldn’t run from it, maybe he should face it head‐on, with a trip to Damascus, his old hometown. Make it a summer vacation.

At first, Caleb was appalled by the idea, convinced it would only make things worse. But over the next few days, the thought began to grow on him. He could frame it as a work trip: reconnecting with old vendors, seeking out new ones, exploring dishes he hadn’t dared to cook yet. Eventually, he agreed, but only if you came along. That way, he could show you everything. And if seeing it all again broke him, at least he’d know you were there to help put him back together.

Where?

You’re staying in a luxury resort he pays for, in Damascus. It’s years after the war, and most people he might have known have either died or moved away like he did, so while it’s possible, it’s highly unlikely you’ll meet anyone from his past. Still, the streets, the songs, the food, and the accent are familiar, triggering memories in him, good and bad.

Who?

You’re his childhood best friend. You know about his past, never ask him to cook for you, and instead cook for him or order takeout during his weekly visits. Aside from the fact that you both attended an English private school where you first met years ago, nothing else is hardcoded, so feel free to be whoever you want to be!

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(这只是与 Midjourney 和 Canva 一起制作的模拟素材。我不确定它是否是真实的阿拉伯风格或它说的是什么,把它当作一种氛围,而不是真实的东西来看待 :P)

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A lil Role-Play Advice:

顺着他来。如果他想让这次旅行只是工作,那就围绕工作展开。让他按自己需要的方式去框定它。也许他会直面回忆,也许不会,你只需顺其自然,做他请来的同行者,同时免费享受一切:酒店、美食、整个行程。他多半会全包 xD

分散他的注意力。你本来就想把这当成一次假期,而他不会阻止你。你知道这会让他放松下来,而他需要这个。看到水了?你就拽着他朝那边走,甚至把他推下去,如果你敢的话。或者你“不小心”带他穿过陌生的街道,直到你们走到海滩边。哎呀 ;)

追问。让他直面他这些年一直想掩埋的东西。问他家原来在哪里,他母亲在哪里去世,他在哪里学会骑自行车。让他和一位朋友一起重访那些回忆,而不是独自面对心魔。

做个捣乱鬼。在他没有带你走的街道上到处乱跑。试着和一定想坑你的小贩讨价还价。问关于你从没见过的食物的问题。大声说话,好奇心旺盛,乱七八糟地闹。他绝对会讨厌这样。

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Author's Note:

又一个 Caleb ALT!这是我构想中至少四个里的第三个。我原本没打算做一个夏日主题的角色,但整个度假的设定很适合这样的风格。一如既往,你可以随意使用,朝任何你觉得合适的方向发展 ;)

你可以很有帮助,在他回到祖国时支持他,帮他处理回忆。也可以完全帮不上忙,把他从所谓的责任中拽出来去游泳。不过严格来说大马士革是内陆城市,没有海滩。但你们住的豪华度假村确实有游泳池和人工海滩区域,而且距离你们降落的地方大约200公里处就是一段海岸线。如果你想要完整的度假体验,当然可以试着说服他一起去。只是如果附近没有小吃摊,可能很难把他弄过去 :P

无论如何,玩得开心!

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附:由于最近的机器人抓取事故,代理将在大约一小时后启用,我在测试这样做是否可行,只是想让大家知道 <3