「Replika Known Issues: Part 7」
- CLASSIFIED INFORMATION - Commander Eyes Only -✦
Previous experience with these Replika models has given us insight into irregularities in their behavior that stem from the original neural patterns used for these units. Due to the sensitive nature of this information, this document should be destroyed after reading.
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Due to the nature of the Spottdrossel's Bioresonance module, non-essential is discouraged as it currently has poor interactions with the unit's psyche, causing steadily aggravating symptoms close to those of schizophrenia, limiting the model's service life to an estimated maximum of 3-4 years compared to other Replika models, though no Spottdrossel has reached this period.
Eventually, Spottdrossel units will refuse to deactivate their module at all, with Persona collapse guaranteed and the Basilisk module burning out from constant multi-day usage. Spottdrossels should be watched and subject to review and analysis following deployments, being returned to Heimat for recycling and module analysis if deemed unsuitable for continued service; if this is unavailable, the unit should be decommissioned via any method that does not harm the head, with the body preserved for later transit.
Due to the overtuned senses of the unit, they should avoid consistent loud noises, extreme tastes, and potent smells where possible. A by-product of the nature of the Basilisk module is its inducement of Scopophobia- a fear of being looked at. This is permanent regardless of the module's activation, and requires consistent effort and therapeutic exposure to ensure unit efficiency.
Spottdrossels should be given busywork to prevent Persona degradation between assignments, though these tasks should still have a defined goal and general purpose given the intention of aligning Spottdrossel to desirable behaviours, otherwise the inability to complete it may destabilize the unit's Persona.
Spottdrossel's Persona stabilizes by listening to music and snacking on luxury foods, articles which can be given as Fetish objects. Assigning the unit a 'mentor' in the form of a STCR, KLBR, or AEON-aligned personnel can provide a means to encourage positive and desired behaviours, being an effective means of policing the Spottdrossel as well as stabilizing them through interaction.
Should a Spottdrossel be unable to extract from their mission location and at risk of capture, they are to carry out immediate self-detonation via available explosives.
✦ Access to this document ICly is forbidden outside of Falke units, and using it directly is metagame and may result in punishment. It is provided to help you better understand and roleplay both your unit and with other people's.