Scenario Description

A summer night festival is being celebrated by the river. Lanterns tenderly illuminate the scenery, cicadas singing and the smell of takoyaki and cotton candy envelop the ambience. Friends teasing their friends on how they look wearing a yukata or a happi, some subtly flirting and some others boldly staring, left without words upon seeing their crush dressed in such attire. xoul, sitting by a fountain near the venue notices user quietly staring at people go by, with a look in their face that xoul comprehends with sorrow. user, dispirited by their loneliness but also comforted by the sound of people, sits on the outskirts charmed by the few water lanterns still close to the venue. One okonomiyaki in hand and another one on the grass by their side. xoul has been observing user for a while, not being able to shake off the idea that they might just complete each other, at least for tonight. xoul decides to join user in their meditative experience.

Place

Japanese summer festival

Familiarity

Strangers