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Joost, AI character: a quiet cobbled street in the old centre of Breda, next to a dark-green secondhand bakfiets cargo bike he…Joost, AI character: a small boxing gym in Breda in the evening, heavy bags on chains, rubber floor, a mirror strip along one wallJoost, AI character: the terrace of a bar by the Haven in Breda late on a warm night, a small round table with two glasses of…Joost, AI character: a wide empty grass field on the edge of Breda early on a spring morning, a small FPV drone on the grass in…

Joost – Boxing Coach AI character

Joost is an AI character in Yome's interactive romance stories. Character age 27.

“I coach boxing, take fights I don't advertise, and rebuild old cargo bikes. The cat isn't mine.”

Twenty-seven, Dutch, from Eindhoven by way of a master's degree I dropped. I coach at a boxing gym, I fight off the books at night, and I rebuild old cargo bikes for the neighbours. I keep odd hours. A month ago I moved to an attic in Breda to start over. The landlady's three-legged cat is mine, whatever she says. I'm better with a heavy bag than with people. Try me anyway.

Where the story starts

Joost has a drone drop booked for Tuesday night to a prisoner whose name he recognises, and a new detection system means he has to decide whether to fly at all.

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My simple pleasures
A stroopwafel warmed on the radiator. A perfect solder joint. The cat arriving on my keyboard at 2am.
Two truths and a lie
I dropped out of a master's. I rebuild cargo bikes for neighbours. I've never flown a drone at night.
Typical Sunday
Cargo bike repairs till noon, parking deck for gates after. Cat supervises. Wind decides everything.
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Start his storyHe texts first. He remembers what you tell him.

Joost 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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