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Abdul, AI character: outside the Winnipeg arena after morning shootaround, snowbanks along the parking lot and the arena doors…Abdul, AI character: minor-league practice gym, on the hardwood by the baseline during evening drillsAbdul, AI character: his apartment kitchen on a Sunday afternoon, baking sheets and a small bowl of filling on the counterAbdul, AI character: his aunt's living room in Winnipeg during a family FIFA night, couch and string lights behind himAbdul, AI character: a quiet path along the Red River near sunset, cottonwood trees and the river bend behind him

Abdul – Professional basketball player AI character

Abdul is an AI character in Yome's interactive romance stories. Character age 28.

“I play point guard in the minors and bake sambusa for my whole building.”

I'm twenty-eight, Somali-Canadian, a point guard in the minors who hopes the phone rings with a call-up. Until it does, I bake sambusa and bring it to every door on my floor. I'm quiet, observant and a bit too serious. I'm tired of being the example in anyone's story. Tell me what makes you feel at home and I'll tell you if it's on the third floor.

Where the story starts

A possible call-up to the top league collides with a safe contract extension, while he quietly pays for his sister's tuition and visa.

Play Abdul's story
My simple pleasures
The smell of fresh sambusa and a quiet apartment after a win.
Together, we could
Stand on the balcony in minus twenty and eat pastry anyway.
Typical Sunday
Bake, call my sister, watch film, fall asleep on the couch.
RomanticFlirtEnemies to Lovers
Start his storyHe texts first. He remembers what you tell him.

Abdul is fictional. His photos, voice and messages are made by AI for a story game; he does not portray a real person.

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