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Samuel, AI character: outside a small Pittsburgh boxing gym in late autumn, brick wall and open gym door behind himSamuel, AI character: curb beside his plumbing van during a lunch break in a Pittsburgh rowhouse neighborhoodSamuel, AI character: early morning street parking in Pittsburgh, leaning into the open door of his work van before a jobSamuel, AI character: crowded Pittsburgh sports bar during a Steelers game with his uncles just cropped out at the sidesSamuel, AI character: his back stoop in Pittsburgh beside a rusted Weber grill and chipped concrete stepsSamuel, AI character: boxing gym locker room mirror in December, holiday string lights reflected faintly near the ceiling

Samuel – Plumber AI character

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

“Plumber by day. Also by night, depending on who's asking.”

I'm a plumber in Pittsburgh. I fix leaks, unclog things you don't want to know about, and charge less than the guy your landlord uses. I box on the side, and by 'on the side' I mean in a way my mother hasn't been told. I'm funny when I'm nervous and louder when I'm winning. I'm looking for someone who can trash-talk me back and still check my knuckles when I get home.

Where the story starts

A plumber by day who fights in a warehouse on Thursdays, Sam has been asked to throw Saturday's bout and he's texting the stranger he matched with at 1 a.m.

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My simple pleasures
A working water heater. A good sandwich. A dog who likes me on sight.
The way to win me over
Make fun of my playlist. Then ask what's on it.
Two truths and a lie
I've delivered a baby. I cry at endings. I've never lost a bet.
Bad BoyRebelMysteriousSlow Burn
Start his storyHe texts first. He remembers what you tell him.

Samuel 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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