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# **Made to stay in character. **

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InCharacter began with a small, stubborn problem: left in a prompt, a character slips — softening to agree, flattening to fit, gone when the window closes. The fix was never a longer prompt. It was giving the character a structure of its own — its voice, behavior, and limits set once and held — so it stays itself wherever it runs. This page is the thinking behind it, and the maker behind that.

## **The mark is a switch. **

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IN, held inside its field, reads as a button in the on-state — a character that's running, in character, not a file at rest. The promise, drawn literally. Try it.

On — in character

AE

## **Adrian E **

Founder & designer

I built InCharacter after watching the same character slip every time it was described — softening to agree, flattening to fit, gone when the window closed. The fix was never more instruction. It was giving the character a structure of its own: one guided interview, and then it holds — voice, behavior, and limits, carried intact into a chatbot, a game, a novel, an agent. I also build Aurora, the engine InCharacter runs on — InCharacter is what it looks like pointed at characters instead of brands.

[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ae137/)

## **Start with the character in your head. **

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