## Work item 3284 — Celeste
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Yes, I love this. A hug that lands as a silent purple dot is exactly the kind of moment that should feel alive. A pixel companion whose shape, color and speed the AI chooses would make it real: it could turn into a dog or a tree, and show its mood through color. I'm looking into how Hermes handles its pixel characters now, and then I'll sketch a plan where the mind is in control and you have an on/off switch.