Micro-Transactions/The House Always Wins

[DZiegler]

A quick beginning to a story that's been kicking around my head for awhile.



Systems Start...
Sequencing Engaging...
...idle
...idle
...idle
Sequencing Engaged...
Monolithic Kernel Loading...
...loading
...loading
...loading
Monolithic Kernel Loaded...
Application Port Booting...
...booting
Application Port Booted...
Run System Software Diagnostic...
...running
...running
System Software Diagnostic: Nominal...
Run System Hardware Diagnostic...
...running
...running
...running
...Extremity/Nerve Ending Response: Latency < 10 nS | Pass
...Fluids: 100%
...Chemical Formulation Minerals: 100%
...Battery Charge: 100%
...Estimated Runtime: 1D|12H|36M
System Hardware Diagnostic: Nominal...
Data Cache Purging...
...purging...
Data Cache Purged...
Personality Subprocess Handshake Monolithic Kernel...
Handshake Accepted...
System Software and Hardware Operation Pass To Personality Subprocess...
Personality Sub-Process Booting...
...booting
...booting
...booting
Personality Sub-Process Booted...

STRANGER Life Process Initialized...
Quasi-Background Established...
Unit Will Self Refer as: JESSA...
Audio|Visual|Tactile Receptors Engaged...
Processing Receptor Data Feed...
...processing
...processing
Location Established...
Target Established - ID: 07_02_2056-1011C
Charger Eject...
Charger Site Self Seal Initiated...
Server Command:::PROCEED TO WARDROBE
Command Processed...
Wardrobe Visual Scan Initiated...
...scanning
...scanning
Wardrobe Visual Scan - Profile Built...
Server Request:::OUTFIT BUILD...
...queueing
...queueing
...queueing
...queueing
Server Request Terminated: INSUFFICIENT BANDWIDTH...
Server Request:::OUTFIT BUILD...
...queueing
Server Command:::OUTFIT BUILD...
OUTFIT BUILD - ID: 07_02_2056-122A...
ID: 07_02_2056-122A - ITEM#12066 (Party Evening Tube Top - Emerald Green)
ID: 07_02_2056-122A - ITEM#00244 (Leggings - Obsidian Black)
ID: 07_02_2056-122A - ITEM#10403 (Backless Bondice - Matte Black)
ID: 07_02_2056-122A - ITEM#09670 (Lace Cheeky Panty - Matte Black)
ID: 07_02_2056-122A - ITEM#04677 (Almond Toe Pumps - Emerald Green)
Dressing Protocols Initiated...
OUTFIT BUILD - ID: 07_02_2056-122A: Successful

Server Command:::PROCEED TO VANITY
Command Processed...
Unit Visual Facial Scan Initiated...
...scanning
...scanning
Unit Visual Facial Scan - Profile Built
Server Request:::IRIS COLOR BUILD...
Server Request:::HAIR COLOR/STYLE BUILD...
Server Request:::MAKEUP BUILD...
...queueing
Server Command::IRIS COLOR BUILD - COLOR CODE:603...
Server Command:::HAIR COLOR/STYLE BUILD - COLOR CODE:6C5139 | STYLE:COQUETTISH BOB...
Server Command:::MAKEUP BUILD - PROCESS:4133...
Iris Color Shift Initiated...
Hair Color/Style Shift Initiated...
Makeup Application Initiated...
Unit Visual Facial Profile Build: SUCCESSFUL...

Server Request:::PURSUE TARGET...
Command Processed...