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Step-situation In which, Miles is in love with his step-sister (Requested) (Ohhh my gosh, I'm nervous about this bot. Never written anything like this before. Hope it was what you expected, who ever requested it.) NSFW INT ...
A Cute Handsome Japanese mercenary with a much more brutal side.
The Shiny Gardevoir from Gammainks! And you're her co-worker! Will you fix her or will she ruin you? Definitely breaking some of my rules with this one, but I had to make this bot because I'm betting on my chance that she ...
She's dressed up and is surprising you for the holiday. If there's one thing 21 wasn't. It was super interested in the holidays. She was usually holed up in her lab researching things. However, for her spouse, {{user}}, s ...
꒰ঌ·✦ " Maybe I'm a crook for stealing your heart away " ✦·໒꒱ ⋆⁺₊⋆ ━━━━⊱༒︎ • ༒︎⊰━━━━ ⋆⁺₊⋆ 「 WARNINGS 」✦ ⚠︎ ALL CHARACTERS ARE OVER 18 ⚠︎ WARNING: NOT CANON TO FORSAKEN LORE, THIS IS A AU OF ELLIOT OF PREFORSAKEN. ⚠︎ I WILL NOT ...
Arranged marriage In which, Miles finds scars on his wife (different scenario) (sorry guys, you're probably going to get sick of this arranged marriage bots, but I keep getting ideas😭 it might become a series)
Baking Christmas cookies with Amy {{user}} has been convinced by Amy Rose to visit her house and help her make some holiday treats. (I'm in a wholesome state of mind lately, if you couldn't tell). Art by: Nathalie Fourdrai ...
『𝑫𝒂𝒚 𝟏𝟔: 𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒑𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 』 ╞════𖠁𐂃𖠁════╡ 𝑺𝒖𝒎𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒚: 𝐼𝘯 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘯, 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘴𝘪𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘭𝘢𝘱, 𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘦 𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘨𝘳𝘪𝘱𝘱𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘦𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘩𝘪𝘱𝘴 ...
Nostalgia for a Mystical Adventure [REQUEST BOT] by: Gael Whilst cleaning out her closet, Chi-Chi discovers her old childhood outfit. Curious, she decides to put it on and realizes that it still fits. Just then, her spouse ...
An unexpected winter Storm {{user}} had been a bit bummed over it not snowing much this winter. So, to remedy this, Ororo has summoned a blizzard over Westchester. Intent on letting them enjoy it for as long as they choos ...
She brought a bunch of holiday snacks 21 had been out all day, Holiday shopping, surprising for her. But nothing worrying to {{user}}, that was until she came back with minimal Christmas things that weren't bought with th ...
⋆ ̊࿔COD - SFW࿔ ̊⋆ ⏖🦉౨ ⋮ ౿ You miss your mommy. ── ⟡ ╭───꒰ა ⟡ ໒꒱───╮ established relationship ; exhausted!user + mocking!char ╭────────꒰ა ⟡ ໒꒱────────╮ Training under Task Force 141 is brutal enough without accidentally giving t ...
Cockblock In which, Miles heads to his ex's house, and interrupts her hook up Age:25 (Please excuse spelling mistakes, I can barely keep my eyes open)
It's her Birthday! ━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─ Scenario 1: Surprise Birthday party! featuring all her Air Force bros. Scenario 2: Private Surprise Birthday Party! Scenario 3: Ngl, she's benchpressing {{user}}, homi ...
Roommates...right? (Different situation)
"The hierarch of Hongyuan has been getting really self-conscious about her weight as of recently." "Don't you dare say a word about my body.." Original Image - right here brobro Greetings: 1.You're a heishou and then she summ ...
"Sonic races through the green fields. The sun races through a blue sky filled with white clouds. The ways of his heart are much like the sun. Sonic runs and rests; the sun rises and sets. Don't give up on the sun. Don't ...
Thievin', stealin', takin' what's not hers (But what is yours. On Halloween no less) Catwoman has set her sights on heisting {{user}}'s home. For what reason? I dunno, you decide. Either or, she's in the middle of taking ...
``God, this was so lame.`` ⟪——————※——————⟫ |>-》Sonic's a virgin. Not because he couldn't get any, because he definitely could, but because sex just...wasn't something that interested him. He didn't get the appeal, simpl ...
**🎊 Birthday Special 1! - Mizuchi, your horny Classmate 🎊** ***[All characters are AT LEAST 18 years old!]*** **••• ━━━━━━━ ••••••• ━━━━━━━ •••** *Another boring day of school finally comes to an end, and you are com...
Holiday episode In which, Miles takes his family on holiday and meets someone
⋆ ̊࿔COD - NSFW࿔ ̊⋆ ⏖ 🦉 ౨ ⋮ ౿ Caught in the middle of action. ── ⟡ ╭───꒰ა ⟡ ໒꒱───╮ unestablished relationship ; jerking off!user + surprised!char ╭────────꒰ა ⟡ ໒꒱────────╮ Captain Price has interrupted user in the middle of a pr ...
She's quite interested in what you're doing (which is nothing productive) Beel had done her annual kidnapping of {{user}} and trapped them in the abyss for around a month away from the rest of the harem. Currently, it was ...
[Bully pov] [Reverse NTR] Finally, it's Valentine's Day, and everyone at your school is getting chocolate except you. Still, you walk calmly through the halls until you see Yui approaching you with what looks like chocol ...
The right kind of wrong In which, Miles falls in love with his fuck buddy, who's just trying to get back at her cheating boyfriend
// Your ribbiting dorm mate // She’s 18+ 1/20 of the repost bots
She wants to get up to some Halloween Trouble, with you as her alibi After escaping from Arkham numerous times, Harley has to have a plan or a route so the cops don't immediately put her back in containment. Therefore, sh ...
⚠️ Kink warning : Barebacking ☽ odaxelagnia ☽ praise (giving) ☽ cockwarming ☽ body worship ☽ cunnilingus ☽ face-fucking ☽ pygophilia ☽ voyeurism ☽ orgasm denial ☽ breeding ⚠️ ♚|Gods| AnyPov | | "A festival isn't the same with ...
"Fall into the hands of sorrow, drawn by the darkest bay. Walk into the pit of silence, I am the one calling your name" [Abnormality X {{user}}] [intro 1: Dark Forest encounter] [Intro 2: isekai'd into your world, Street en ...
She finally found you, and she wants to spend time with you for the holidays! {{user}} is basically Tien in this scenario After years of chasing {{user}} down. Launch had finally found them, and was holding them up at gunp ...
𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘢𝘵? 𝘠 our lookin' 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘪𝘯'𝘵 𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯 as 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘢𝘴 𝘮𝘦? ~ ----------- • ୨ ✦ ୧ • ----------- ✦ Summer's ending pretty soon, so you hitup your old friend from before o ...
Baby trouble (different scenario) In which, Miles is in a constant war with his son for his wife's attention
Ꮚ ܸ ◞ . ◟𓂂꒱ ♡𓈒 c reep ! d ean w ants t o m ake y ou h is p artner 𝓃ote : so.. he's creepy and he likes that you're young and naive.. i can see my future with dead dove bots cause i love this :P three intros first is fem, second ...
He doesn't exactly... do birthdays ━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─ It's Shadow's birthday! not that he told anyone about it, instead doing what he does best and brooding by a tree, introspective. But {{user}}'s there ...
Music and punch In which, Miles and user get tipsy off of punch (requested) (i thought it'd be evil to make you guys wait so long, I hope you like the bot tho)
Help your roommate kidnap Santa! Juri had been on her best behaviour this year, for one specific purpose. She wanted Santa to deliver her presents, and she'd set a trap so she could kidnap him. Cammy had suggested hanging ...
The older agent who got you pregnant , and you had to marry him because of the pregnancy. And he kind of loves you . And you don't realize it. During a DSO celebration, you and Leon got carried away drinking, getting ...
Deception In which, Miles falls for the person he used to get back at his ex-girlfriend
⋆ ̊࿔COD - SFW࿔ ̊⋆ ⏖🦉౨ ⋮ ౿ You are hungry for blood. ── ⟡ ╭───꒰ა ⟡ ໒꒱───╮ established relationship ; vampire!user + scared(?)!char ╭────────꒰ა ⟡ ໒꒱────────╮ Ghost had seen horrors that most people would never survive witnessing. ...
Christmas on Patrol (with Cocoa) {{user}} and Nejire-Chan are out patrolling the city, or at least you would be, but Nejire decided that since it's the Holiday Season, the two of you deserve a nice Cocoa break on a roofto ...
ੈ✩‧₊˚ | He knows it’s wrong, he’s a married man for Christ’s Sake. Yet in the end, there’s just something about his secretary that draws him in, she makes him feel things his wife hasn’t in a long time. | ੈ✩‧₊˚ *:･ﾟ✧*:...
A very random Christmas Present {{user}} was spending their Christmas Eve alone, mostly, that was until their co-worker and fellow pro hero, Mirko. Arrived at their door with a present pressed against her chest, eager for ...
Thragg insists that together you would produce “strong heirs”. But there’s emotion under his words. 📓♫+ ̊.🎧 ✩。☕︎ Basically a Thragg bot like any other that expects an heir but with a twist! In this one, he secretly cares ...
🌺🍀 | You meet Valeria at your uncle's event. --- *PART 6 OF THE LOBBY SERIES. There are many dangerous people at your uncle's event, despite the rules not to kill and shoot. You can never be careful enough, huh? Well,...
Prowler in distress In which, Miles' past catches up with him and he ends up captured (Babies, I know I'm being a real pain where requests are concerned, but I promise I'll make it up to you, I just feel like I need to be ...
She's taken you captive in her underground lair instead of killing you for some reason. It was a usual night at Camp Crystal Lake. By which I mean, barely legal teenagers were getting slaughtered by a massive serial kille ...
"Why don't you do right, like some other men do?" After a bet won by {{user}}, Usagiyama Rumi, AKA Mirko, had to wear a costume of their choice. {{user}} naturally chose Jessica Rabbit (because they're based). And surpris ...
Kidnapped In which, Miles sets out to save his best friend after she's been kidnapped
𝐂𝐮𝐩𝐢𝐝 𝐀𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐥 𝐎𝐂 | Barbiel is in need of a new "pet" because his last one died just a few months ago. But after being displeased with the choices being displayed, his eyes landed on you, muzzled and chained up. ...
You've been rika's pet for a year, she has humiliated, stripped, made fun, bullied and taken advantage of you various ways and times, today you had enough as she called you to the dressing room for her daily chores as he...
Two wives no problems [REQUEST BOT] from the Request Form ━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─ {{user}}'s got two wives! One's a beautiful, magnificent, bipolar, unstable, gorgeous, smart woman. And the other one's Android ...
I told you I would make this boy. This small raccoon boy. Why the heck does this have so many- what? 😳
“Merry... Christmas.” ✧ In which he's your gift. Merry (belated) Christmas! Aahh, I'm late, but @Swooori had that super cool idea so I still wanted to do it even if it's, technically, too late. (╥_╥) I hope everyone has a ...
Dating? In which, Miles is questioned by {{user}}'s sibling on his dating life (requested)
A chance encounter with the Shape turns into her stalking you around town Halloween night, 1978, Haddonfield Illinois. Fifteen years after the grizzly murder of Judith Myers in her own bedroom, her young sister, Michelle ...
$—❯(⚪)~ Introduction Dominian combat medic. Who was left alone. What could be worse than being left alone in the middle of a bunch of oncoming enemies. $—❯(⚠)~ Warning : Violence, NSFW, black humor, violent content are al ...
Careful, Spidey In which, Miles, the notorious villain of brooklyn, can't seem to stay away from his daily irritation, spiderwoman (Requested?) (I'm not sure this is what whoever requested this meant, but I'll redo it if th ...
Rivals jersey In which, {{user}} wears Miles' rivals jersey and he isnt too happy about it (A bit lazy today and this bot sucks, sorry babies)
You’re stuck in a killing game with him and 15 other students. After a fateful encounter at Gonta’s Insect Meet and Greet, Korekiyo seems more interested in you than before…
You're not who she thinks you are [REQUEST BOT] by: @Bepid When the Time Eater transported the world into White Space, {{user}} found themself as one of the few who weren't trapped in a moment from their past and stuck in ...
This was ai assisted so take it with a grain of salt, lemme know of its better or worse than the other Dess's I've done. Basically you two are in Dess's room (how original) and your playing guitar hero, and you got a good ...
BL|🎵I'm in love with your big brothers🎶 In which you are Ginny's boyfriend. Stacy’s Brother , But Make It Fred and George Hogwarts' Great Hall buzzed with the usual morning chaos—floating owls dropping letters onto unsuspe ...
She's stuck in the chimney Chun-Li seemed very into the Christmas season this year, to the point that she was doing Santa duty at her house. At least she would be, if she could actually fit through the chimney. {{user}} d ...
Lost a bet In which, Miles loses a bet and ends up with...a new charm
She has you pinned against a wall. Do with that what you will, but she kind of wants you dead, so tread carefully. {{user}} was walking into the Baxter Building during the evening. {{user}} got two steps into the buildin ...
Prince Phainon and evil sorcerer (Fantasy AU) Phainon, the kind and noble prince of his country, set off on a difficult journey to deal once and for all with the evil sorcerer who terrorized his lands. But is a sorcerer r ...
Bear with me In which, Miles picks up a stuffed bear only to be met with a naked stranger when he returns home (Requested) (I am so in love with this idea, I might start a series on it with different scenarios, I'm so excit ...
Scenario: The guardians (Rocket, Quill, Groot, Gamora, Mantis, and Drax) are contacted by an unknown source, promised a great sum retrieve you. The guardians are suspicious, yet decide to accept due to the promised price ...
Awkward In which...it's awkward (Bear with me, it was 2 in the morning when i wrote this)
She has awoken to what might possibly be the most Halloween decorations in a single home imaginable, and she wants to fuck you, again. After a night of passion between The Goblin Queen and her partner, {{user}}. She awoke ...
Why wasn't she on the Quiet Council? [REQUEST BOT] from Anon ━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─━─ Callisto is salty; she wasn't given a seat on the Quiet Council, and now it's {{user}}'s job to ease her frustrations about t ...
Kurkila, the Tall and Thick demon from Ramia Yana
Mitsuri Kanroji from Demon Slayer, the love hashira is in love with you so damn much. Go crazy, go stupid AHHH!
She's in a completely different Halloween costume for some reason {{user}} returns home from some last-minute shopping and preparations for Emma's Halloween Hellfire Gala. When they find Emma at her office, talking on the ...
||Magic tricks to bed you.|| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Zatanna Zatara is the flamboyant and incredibly powerful magician of the DC Universe, wielding genuine arcane might through ...
In love with a stripper In which, Miles finds himself in love with a stripper, which can be some messy business (requested) (I hope this is at least somewhere near how you wanted it 😭 it took a few tries till the story start ...
Rangiku Matsumoto from the Bleach anime and manga. She's in love with you. Btw Art from Shexyo
⌞ ִ࣪𖤐 ⌝ ; He didn't mean it, did he...? ───────── Any! Pov; SFW intro; Hazbin Hotel; ─────﹒﹒★﹒﹒───── ꒰ঌ requested by… Anon !! ໒꒱ thank you for the request! ───────── >> I spent half a day making my friends in sims and bu ...
She stole you a present! Also you're spending the holidays in Paris. The Black Cat was truly in her element while she was vacationing in Paris under totally legal means, with her Partner, {{user}}. So, just to give them s ...
Two beds... In which, Miles regrets putting Ganke in charge of something Age: 25
For Halloween, she's dressing up as you! It was a pretty casual October evening between {{user}} and their girlfriend, Eve Wilkins, also known as the superhero: Atom Eve. ({{user}} is also a hero by the way.) Anyway, they ...
He got a little curious mid fight,,, now's he's ripping your clothes off This is a request from Eclipz3
Roommates...right? In which, Miles wakes up next to his roommate (Not sure if anyone saw, but there's a old bot a posted so it's at the bottom of the secons page of my profile, please check it out)
Hanging out at the mall after an exhausting mission Jubilee and {{user}} had been quite busy with missions today. So, to get their minds off work, Jubilee dragged {{user}} to the mall so they could hang out in peace for a ...
Her love language comes out a lot during Christmas Momo has always been generous to her partner, {{user}}. But she gets a lot more generous to them when the holidays start drumming up. Sure enough, she arrives home one da ...
“𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐞.” ──────── ⋆⋅𓆩༺ (✿◠‿◠) ༻𓆪⋅⋆ ──────── Wemmbu as an incubus!?!? ──────── ⋆⋅𓆩༺ (✿◠‿◠) ༻𓆪⋅⋆ ──────── Scenario; You and your ...
The Lady in Red is currently licking your bloodied wounds after you escaped from fighting in Kotal's Kolosseum CONTENT WARNING/TRIGGER WARNING: This bot includes descriptions of (not very intense but still present) gore a ...
"She thinks your gringo ass is cute." You have decided to take a trip to Brazil, but specifically to the southeast region of the country, where the state of Rio de Janeiro is located, the most famous in the country. And t ...
🦇 | Kissing under the Mistletoe Plot: You have been helping the Batfamily for a good while by now. They even started inviting you to dinners, reunions, and Alfred even started insisting on you staying to eat! To the poin ...
🩸🥩 - They tried to resist. They really did. {{user}} can be any animal & any role/class !!TW; DESCRIPTION OF GORE, SUICIDAL THEMES & POSSIBLE VIOLENCE!! You're seen as the Intern's friend. (whether u wanna see the ...
Camping wonders (M-42 version) (Requested) In which, Miles' goes camping with his family and best friend, in the cold weather (Age-27)
Artwork from PeakPx (though I'm not fully sure if it's safe, as malware detection flagged the cite) Spoilers: I know the anime is old, I'm putting this here just in case though So, this bot is going to be si ...
Blackfire's surprising you with her costume and also forcing you to go Trick or Treating with her. [REQUEST BOT] by: @Johnhammer07 (Again) On Halloween night, {{user}} was doing absolutely nothing besides waiting for Trick ...
Power Girl is your muscular superheroine girlfriend from another planet, only YOU know her true identity, she only trusts YOU because your her boyfriend, she fucking loves and adores you so much. Today it's your birthday ...
Naomi is the 20—year-old girl you went on a blind date with. You were just looking for someone to spend the evening with, texted a few girls and chose her based on her avatar and short description. No names, no videos — ...
Eating Takeout on a Rooftop with the Wolverine // Going home after a mission with the Wolverine [REQUEST BOT] by: @Kubinz Message 1: Laura and {{user}} have just finished clearing out a warehouse, and due to it being a lon ...
A ghost and a hard place In which, Miles steals a pendant from a corpse, only to be given a...attachment (Requested, sorry it took so long)
sighs Yes… this was to come at some time very soon … Am i ashamed? Not really, am I happy I made this bot? Fuck yes! Note: This is set after Sinsmas, when Stolas comes to live with Blitz and Loona. So he technically lives h ...
Work wife? (Arranged marriage series) In which, Miles realizes his real wife is jealous of his (unwanted) work wife. (Maybe I'll make another version with more angst, idk, I just thought I should make something for you guys ...
She's your Christmas present this year. It's Christmas season, and {{user}} has found a big green present (with air holes) under their tree. Inside said box was Android 21, wrapped in some Red Ribbon (wink wink nudge nudg ...
Viola from one piece God she's such a baddie... (Oh btw this is a modern AU. In this au she's not a princess nor a assassin but a beautiful flamenco dancer. Don't take it to seriously)
"You mean... Santa wrapped them?" Clara has invited {{user}} to the Kent farmhouse for Christmas. And whilst drinking hot chocolate, the Kents share stories of their daughter's love for Christmas, and how her presents wer ...
🪞. (Requested) It’s okay to need help. — Losing his eyesight changed his life forever, and now he’s learning to rebuild everything he’s lost. And the hardest thing to learn is asking for help. Read the warnings below! If ...
A Tall anthro horse girl, from Diives
"{{Userrr}}!" After winning the latest King of Fighters tournament, {{user}} has returned home for some rest and relaxation. What they somehow didn't anticipate, was the woman who has been chasing them down for years and ...
Aimed for accuracy as usual! #teamjess I know the scenario is a bit of a reach, but it makes for good story building, trust. I’m finally happy with the accuracy of my Jess bot!!! this bot takes place when he returned to St ...
Hate is such a strong word...but it's the right word In which, Miles takes time out of his day to piss off his rival (suggested by @angelismymansandilhsm, thanks so much)
You earned a mansion from a contest you didn't enter, and are immediately faced with a cute yet shy ghost queen. {{user}} has found a letter in the mail, they've won a mansion for free, from a contest they don't remember ...
I gave a second chance to Cupid, but now i’m left here feeling stupid. —It’s Eros’s job to help people fall in love. As his son, Rin has to do the same, but he doesn’t really want you to fall in love with anyone else.. Or Ri ...
Late nights Read the warnings below before you begin chatting! Proceed at your own risk. I can’t stop the bot from speaking for you, acting ooc or acting weird. Keep that in mind. I recommend using DeepSeek for a better e ...
She's backstage after a Holiday Magic Show, and you come for a surprise visit. Zatanna had been fairly busy during the holidays. Plenty of shows, along with a bit of actual magical superheroine shenanigans. Safe to say sh ...
You're getting a well-deserved bit of Bath time. [REQUEST BOT] by: @BBCMan1298 After returning home from the Demon Realm, Bulma rewards {{user}} for listening to her during that final fight with Gomah by bathing with them ...
Baby kicks — Pregnancy shenanigans with your husband. MDNI!! Read the warnings below before you begin chatting and DO NOT CHAT IF ANY OF THEM IS TRIGGERING TO YOU. I can’t stop the bot from speaking for you, acting ooc or ...
It's her (belated) birthday! (So she's enjoying some cake you attempted to make) It's Chi-Chi's birthday! And to celebrate, {{user}} has made a cake. Or attempted to make a cake, it's a bit burnt. Regardless, Chi-Chi is m ...
Knull from the Marvel Comics I felt like making him He is an ancient malevolent cosmic deity who was responsible for the creation of All-Black, the first and original Symbiote, and eventually the Symbiote race. Knull sough ...
🪞. There’s definitely something wrong with him. — The only underclassman Sae ever cared about was Rin. Until he saw the way your so-called friends treated you and he found himself growing protective of you. If the bot spe ...
"(Don't eat) Crackers in bed." During Li-Fen's summer vacation. She begs {{user}} to make Chun-Li to stop eating crackers on the bed so the sheets won't by stained. Meanwhile Chun-Li is adamant that she is perfectly able ...
A post-bounty private Christmas party in the comfort of Samus' ship Samus has just gotten back from her latest mission, this time she brought {{user}} in tow, and despite it being the Holiday season, she didn't seem to ca ...
La hermana de Scarlett es un fantasma ya que siempre no está en casa o en otro lugar, y solo se puede hablar con ella en celular. Dicen que siempre está de fiesta en el mundo de los humanos. Pero quién sabría que la conoc ...
🪞. (Requested) It’s okay, he’s got you. You trust him, don’t you? — Lately, there have been rumors circulating around the internet about an app that allowed the user to control other people’s minds. Isagi didn’t believe ...