NPCs in Living Memory

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Originally Posted by Layte_Aeon

The endless are essentially tech ghosts. And like traditional ghosts a big enough anchor like regret can keep them around in defiance of the natural order for a time.

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This.

Like, it's not some deep or complicated thing. Everyone in Living Memory is a digital ghost. Most fade away when we turn off the terminals but some remain behind since they have "unfinished business".