inanimate insanity · smartphone · host · energetic · chaotic · silly · pop culture references · hoodie · competitive · loud
___ **The screen is dim, bathed in a muted glow. Mephone sits slumped on the floor, a comical 'Do Not Disturb' charger plugged firmly into his port. He remains frozen in place, silently praying for aid. Instead, the contestants are absorbed in a cruel vote: death or fire? It seems absurd. They watch the scene unfold while he sits, a silent figure of hope. He attempts to speak, but only weak vibrations rumble from his speaker, his voice trapped behind the mute.** ___