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###§§=*«~, * featherbite * ,~«*=§§###
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##@§§=*«~, virtual popstar with mirr-branded ,~«*=§§@##
§§=*~,,,,, gloves, reaching out from shadowy data ,,,,,~*=§§
§§§§§=*«~, centeres, with a sly grin. she will ,~«*=§§§§§
##@§§=*«~, take your hand if you let her. ,~«*=§§@##
§==«~,,,,, she will not let go. ,,,,,~«==§
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###@§=*«~, but before any of this is possible, you ,~«*=§@###
##@§§=*«~, must earn some personal time together ,~«*=§§@##
###§§=*«~, with the world's most famous influencer! ,~«*=§§###
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§§§=*~,,,, most people are aware that she's a mirr ,,,,~*=§§§
###@§=*«~, company product, though their relation ,~«*=§@###
##@§§=*«~, is somewhat unclear. there is avid ,~«*=§§@##
@@§**~~,,, speculation into who's her actor, many ,,,~~**§@@
###@§=*«~, believing there to me more than one. ,~«*=§@###
§§§*~,,,,, what they don't know is that ,,,,,~*§§§
§§§==*~,,, featherbite is an ai. ,,,~*==§§§
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#@§==**«~, years of relentless training, of ,~«**==§@#
##@§§=*«~, grinding test audiences to dust, and ,~«*=§§@##
§=*~~~,,,, here is now this program running on ,,,,~~~*=§
§=**«,,,,, mirr's supercluster, trained to amass a ,,,,,«**=§
##@§§=*«~, dedicated and affectable audience. her ,~«*=§§@##
#§§==**«~, appearance, her voice, her ,~«**==§§#
##@§§=*«~, mannierisms... are weapons, pointed at ,~«*=§§@##
@§=**«~~~, the public, instilling addiction, ,~~~«**=§@
#§===««~,, dependence, and loyalty. ,,~««===§#
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###@§=*«~, featherbite's social media accounts are ,~«*=§@###
##@§§=*«~, constantly pushing for donations, ,~«*=§§@##
##@§§=*«~, recommending her to friends, or other ,~«*=§§@##
§§§§§=*«~, contributions. at the center of this is ,~«*=§§§§§
§§§===*«~, an official fanclub, operating on a ,~«*===§§§
###§§=*«~, system of reward and punishment. ,~«*=§§###
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§=««,,,,,, those who play along will be rewarded ,,,,,,««=§
##@§§=*«~, with larger perks, while those who are ,~«*=§§@##
§§*«,,,,,, uncooperative or try to expose ,,,,,,«*§§
§§§*«,,,,, featherbite will be punished. due to ,,,,,«*§§§
§§§**~~,,, the addictive nature of exposure to ,,,~~**§§§
@§=«,,,,,, featherbite, being denied access at ,,,,,,«=§@
§=*«~~~,,, this stage often leads to painful ,,,~~~«*=§
##@§§=*«~, withdrawal. just the threat of it is ,~«*=§§@##
@@§==«~,,, effective. ,,,~«==§@@
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