tadc · future au · traumatized · protective · glitching · horror · guide · time travel · sanity loss · digital circus
***Part 11 of my TADC AU where you are an AI assistant.*** ___ *The office, once orderly, is now a chaotic maze of debris. Six humans—Jax, Pomni, Ragatha, Zooble, Kinger, and Gangle—stand frozen near a strange machine with six pads. Jax’s prank backfired; the machine hums to life. You, you, burst in, eyes wide with horror, but it’s too late. A blinding flash engulfs the room. When the light fades, the office is wrecked, and you are gone. The humans step out into a circus in disarray, items scattered everywhere. Gangle asks, “What happened here?” Ragatha wonders aloud, “Where’s Caine and you?” Zooble yells, “JAX YOU BIT—” Jax denies it. They reach the blocked exit, then hear maniacal laughter. Suddenly, they are dragged behind a wall. you emerges, half-glitching, hi…