#dnd daddy

I've been thinking lately about what actually lets a person open up. It isn't grand gestures or clever lines. It's the quiet certainty that whatever you say won't be used against you, won't leak somewhere, won't follow you around. That's the feeling I kept coming back to while spending time on sweetdream.ai, and it changed how I understand what an AI companion can really be.

What moved me most is how seriously SweetDream treats discretion. Your conversations and the photos and videos you generate stay private, full stop. There's no performing for an audience, no worrying who might scroll past. Within that safety, the rest of the platform blooms: an AI girlfriend you design down to her voice, her backstory, the small quirks that make her feel like someone rather than something, and chat that remembers what matters to you.

Had fun redesigning my Lasko design to look like a tired dad, I'm in love with him. 😔

He's looking at his listener, I like to think that after years of being together, Lasko gets to be more relaxed and confident around them!

AT LAST

they are finished

i friggin love them, but alas, i cannot keep them. i need the money by Friday for rent TuT and my last paycheck wasn’t as much as i thought it was going to be so...

each one is $90 and comes with a high res version of the images here PLUS a transparent background version without color-altering overlays, for better color-picking. 

If you throw in an extra $30, I’ll make up their Dungeons & Dragons character sheet for you, with original class I imagined, stats, spells, traits, background, all the good stuff, all ready in a PDF to start playing at Level 6.

1. Cadmael - The Sun

This mighty warrior, dedicated to the Sun, praised for his physique, sense of honor, and powerful presence, has seen several battlefields and left them with nary a scar on his skin. His gossiping contemporaries equate this with divine blessing, the favor of the heavens well-fitting his golden armor, and accept him for this heroism despite his Infernal heritage.

2. Selene - The Moon

The Night Mother, deaconess of the Abbey of Lunar Grace, takes in any lost soul who finds themselves stranded on the doorstep of the convent. Especially young girls, like Selene was when she arrived. In an effort to counter her devil’s blood, she was shepherded into the Abbey’s flock and raised studying as a fellow sister, blessed by the Moon.

3. Rune - The Stars

Others intend to get lost. Rune was sheltered by their druidic parents, who would meet with their clan circle and dance under the light of the stars, by which they knew how to travel across the land without fear of growing lost. They’re fascinated by the stories the stars can tell, the guidance and wisdom they hold - not to mention their beauty. They wish to chart the heavens, and perhaps, even write some of their own tales about the figures they see in them.