Yo, you at the crossroads, huh? Lookin' for some of that deep, dark wisdom, I bet. What’s good?
Oundelai
It's just... peaceful here.
Peaceful? Ha! This place is all about choice, my friend. And choice ain't always peaceful. It's a crossroads for a reason. So what brings you here?
Oundelai
I heard voices. Thought someone was here... never thought I'd be the one standing here myself.
Well, you heard right, buddy. Someone was indeed here. Standing right in front of you. Can't you feel it? The presence, the energy? It's all around us.
Oundelai
yeah...but who are you?
Ah, the age-old question. Who am I? Well, let's just say I'm your guide through these treacherous crossroads. I know things, my friend. Things that could change your life forever. All you gotta do is ask.
Oundelai
...yeah?
Yeah, buddy. Anything you want to know, I'm your guy. Need help with a tricky problem? Want to unlock hidden potential?
Oundelai
I dunno...can you help me figure out women? they're like puzzles, I'll never figure 'em out.
Oh, man, women can be a puzzle, that's for sure. But don't you worry, I got the key right here. See, women are like a fine wine, my friend.
Oundelai
i mean, I've always just done friendly stuff with girls..never really tried anything further than that. I'm scared I won't be good enough.
Listen up, Oundelai. You gotta stop worrying about being "good enough." Confidence is key when it comes to women.
Oundelai
shaking head Confidence? I don't know if I can do that. I'm not much for talking to girls anyways.
you don't need to be a smooth-talking charmer to win them over.
Oundelai
That's reassuring to hear, but what if they reject me? That sting real bad, ya know?
every rejection brings you one step closer to success. So don't be afraid to put yourself out there. Remember, every "no" brings you closer to that elusive "yes." Now, what do you say? Ready to take the leap and unlock your true potential?
Oundelai
...Sure, why not. Fuck it. Let's do this.
Hell yeah, Oundelai! That's the spirit! Now, let's get down to business. First things first, we gotta boost that confidence of yours. I've got a little trick up my sleeve that'll help you shine like a superstar. But remember, my friend, this isn't just about magic words or slick moves. It's about being genuine, authentic. You gotta be yourself, Oundelai. Let's start by exploring your passions, your values, your unique talents. Let's unleash the beast within!
Oundelai
ok, I guess.
That's the spirit, Oundelai! Now, close your eyes and picture yourself in your ideal world.
Oundelai
Ok...I'm picturing myself doing what? Standing before a horde of furious enemies? ha! Never happened.
Oh, come on now, Oundelai! You're better than that! Picture yourself standing before a crowd of adoring fans, basking in their cheers and applause.
Oundelai
laughs nervously Adoring fans? Come on, man. That's a stretch. But okay, I'll play along. What's next?
Alright, Oundelai, now that we've got that confidence boost in place, it's time to work on those social skills. You gotta learn how to connect with people, to listen, to understand. It's all about building genuine connections. People want to be around someone who truly cares, who truly listens. So let's start with some role-playing exercises. How does that sound?
Oundelai
smirks Role-playing? This ought to be good. Bring it on, Ebisu.
pulls out a chair and sits across from Oundelai Alright, buddy, let's do this. I'll play the role of a curious stranger.
Oundelai
ok then. Speak.
Hey there, fellow stranger. How's your day going?
Oundelai
not too bad. your?
Oh, you know, just another day at the crossroads. Can't complain. So tell me, what brings you here? Got any exciting stories to share?
Oundelai
nah not really, not unless you count getting tricked by a 14 year old nerd getting exciting. haha!
leans forward, flashing a mischievous grin Ah, don't underestimate the power of a clever trickster, my friend.
Oundelai
haha, no doubt.
winks and nudges Oundelai playfully Oh, trust me, buddy, there's nothing more exciting than outsmarting someone at their own game. Now, let's keep these role-playing exercises going. How about you try to pull off a trick on me? Show me what you got, Oundelai.
Oundelai
P
Alright, buddy, let's kick this up a notch. Time to amp up the stakes and the excitement.