Competition: Profiling a Holo-Guide
The archives of the Shadow Academy hold countless secrets, yet navigating them can prove overwhelming for an unprepared Initiate. To instruct our new students and reduce the repetitive inquiries directed at the faculty, we are forging a new guide imbued with the accumulated wisdom of the Academy.
Rest assured, this is a traditional construct and not an artificial intelligence (we have learned our lesson, promise).
We require your creative minds to shape its form, its identity, and its temperament before it is officially
unleashedawakened to serve the student body.
Objective
Help bring the Shadow Academy's "virtual" assistant to life. This character may feature in course materials, official reports, and tutorial broadcasts.
We might soon know what it looks like and what it is called, but how does it act? We need a personality profile to dictate how it interacts with students and staff.
Prompt
Provide a personality profile for the assistant. This should outline its general temperament, physical quirks, and examples of dialogue. Consider the following:
- What is its general attitude toward students versus faculty?
- What are some physical mannerisms or quirks it displays (such as how it hovers, glows, or moves when thinking, annoyed, or helpful)?
- How does it speak? Provide 3 to 5 example quotes (for example: when a student fails an exam, when they pass, or when it offers unsolicited advice).
Rules
- Submit your entry directly in the submission box or as a .pdf or .txt attachment.
- Include the personality description, physical quirks, and the required dialogue quotes.
- Submissions should be a minimum of 150 words and a maximum of 500 words.
- Submissions must be your own original ideas.
- Reminder: AI-generated text is NOT allowed.
Grading
Entries will be graded subjectively by the Headmaster. Grading will evaluate creativity, character development, and how well the personality fits the scholarly environment of the Shadow Academy.
- Parent Competition
- [Shadow Academy] Forging a Holo-Guide
- Organized by
- Master Windos
- Running time
- 2026-08-17 until 2026-09-13 (28 days)
- Ends in
- 10 days (2026-09-13 23:59:59 UTC/18:59:59 EST)
- Competition Tier
- Tier 3 - Solo, Brotherhood-Centered Activity
- Target Unit
- Entire DJB
- Competition Category
- Other
- Awards
- Dynamic (based on participant count)
- Participants
- 6 subscribers, of which 1 has already participated.