#pluralprompt

(surprisingly, it was not the earlier TADC ask that made me think of this, although I see the connection, lol)

Submitted Prompt #198

Submitted Prompt #191

By pure coincidence, all of an alien species' early contacts with humanity have been with systems. This has created some misunderstandings about the general population of humanity.

Getting out of character is a bit harder, but surely that's just the next step they have to learn, right?

A character cursed to be isolated and lonely creates a headmate, either on accident or hoping to circumvent the curse.

"Yeah, I thought it was just my inner voice, too, but whenever I thought that, it would say, 'I have a name, you know.'"

Character A has a gift (of sorts. It's better to think of it as a gift than a curse). They can come back from the dead. But every time they do, who they were at their time of death splits off from who they are when they wake back up. With every death, a new "life" begins, and their previous life slips into the background of their mind.