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Quick run — for custom batches, add prompts on the Prompts page and Start. Story templates live in meta/story-templates.txt.
ACT II — THE CONTROL ROOM — (watching other people fight:1.3) (the same recurring cast, consistent faces, bodies and clothing across every image, identical character design:1.2) Featuring Sergeant Kade, armourer, forearms like winch cable, a welding mask pushed up on the forehead, drums of ammunition stacked behind; also Lieutenant Dana Sorren, frame pilot, a flight suit with three kill marks, hair cropped under a helmet, a photograph taped inside the cockpit; and at the back of the room, Corporal Bright, trainee pilot, too young for the suit, a helmet two sizes large, chewed fingernails on the control sticks. a gunner checking the turret travel by hand, in the darkened room with the map projected on the wall. No light but sodium lamps hazing the apron, and the room reads proud of a hard-won frame. (Dark room lit by monitors, backs of heads, one pilot's face). a 14mm with the screens wrapping the room; cockpit framing with instruments crowding the edges; graded ice blue, steel and orange lamp. Watching a screen that is not theirs: the one who thinks the war is already lost. Written down but never reported: a drink taken at an hour nobody saw. Across the headsets: a hand on a shoulder instead of a sentence. BREAK a boarding ladder rung huge at the edge; on the tiled floor, mud caked on frame feet, oil pooled in a drain trench; and going cold on a desk, fitters eating on a crate, a rat along the cable trays. Filling the far wall: the city skyline smoking. The turn: an order given twice and then withdrawn. BREAK a pilot who has not slept, a replacement pilot nobody has met, a rotation list with the same names on it. BREAK Reflected in the screens: light running along a rail, the polished brass of a worn instrument bezel, hot metal spitting sparks, chrome catching hangar light. (mecha control room, screens, cinematic:1.2) ice blue, steel and orange lamp. Avoid text, lettering, watermark, signature, extra fingers, deformed hands, extra limbs, blurry, low detail, jpeg artifacts, organic monsters, medieval weaponry, fantasy magic, hand-drawn linework. · queued — waiting for the driver
prompt: THE NARROW DOOR — a stern but loving grandmother — a shrine maiden's hakama over a hoodie, a whistle shaped like a bird — finds a door in a tree-lined avenue in spring that the last day of something precious keeps. reading tea leaves with complete seriousness: the squeeze through into the bigger thing. the amber and red of a long autumn at the threshold, a clear autumn sky with migrating birds holding, the warm orange glow of a lantern pooling on the far side. cozy and intimate: the aperture. the green bite of cut grass at dusk of the hidden room, the distant bell of a temple of the world thinning to a seam. (Tight shot of the frame of the door, the body mid-squeeze, the impossible vastness beyond it) BREAK falling leaves caught mid-twirl the door's worn edge; worn wooden floorboards with gaps, a field of clover with tiny white flowers the dust of thresholds; a gecko on a warm stone, a swallow practicing swoops, a bee heavy with pollen the mouse that knows the way. a riverside town with paper lanterns the ordinary room that contains the extraordinary. BREAK the glitter of rain on a warm street, fireflies rising from the grass, moonlight catching a window pane the light through the crack. a button sewn on with different thread, a note folded into a jar on a shelf, a receipt from a bakery two towns away, a mat with one woven repair (anime, Studio Ghibli style, hand-painted background, detailed:1.2)
exact prompt sent: imagine THE NARROW DOOR — a stern but loving grandmother — a shrine maiden's hakama over a hoodie, a whistle shaped like a bird — finds a door in a tree-lined avenue in spring that the last day of something precious keeps. reading tea leaves with complete seriousness: the squeeze through into the bigger thing. the amber and red of a long autumn at the threshold, a clear autumn sky with migrating birds holding, the warm orange glow of a lantern pooling on the far side. cozy and intimate: the aperture. the green bite of cut grass at dusk of the hidden room, the distant bell of a temple of the world thinning to a seam. (Tight shot of the frame of the door, the body mid-squeeze, the impossible vastness beyond it) BREAK falling leaves caught mid-twirl the door's worn edge; worn wooden floorboards with gaps, a field of clover with tiny white flowers the dust of thresholds; a gecko on a warm stone, a swallow practicing swoops, a bee heavy with pollen the mouse that knows the way. a riverside town with paper lanterns the ordinary room that contains the extraordinary. BREAK the glitter of rain on a warm street, fireflies rising from the grass, moonlight catching a window pane the light through the crack. a button sewn on with different thread, a note folded into a jar on a shelf, a receipt from a bakery two towns away, a mat with one woven repair (anime, Studio Ghibli style, hand-painted background, detailed:1.2)