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A fanatically aggressive and vengeful spirit, Sarah was accidentally killed and had her death covered up by her close friends. After thirty years of continuously suffering in her own personal hell, Sarah slipped into madness and went on a murder spree, killing her ex-friends and trapping their souls in her digital prison to suffer alongside her, driving herself further into insanity in the process.Like most Sonic.exe incarnations, Needlemouse manifests as a corrupted sprite of Sonic the Hedgehog, often in horrifyingly supernatural ways. In Needlemouse's case, she appears with a more purple or pink hue to Sonic's usually blue fur, likely reflecting the color of Sarah's sweater, while Sonic's white gloves usually end up with a yellow or orange tone, and the peachy skin tone becomes much paler. Supernatural corruptions of the sprite include turning Sonic's eyes into larger, red irises in black sclerae, usually alongside a gaping pitch-black mouth, occasionally with visible bloody teeth. Also, despite her spirit evidently inhabiting the Classic era Sonic games on the Sega Genesis, her Sonic form is taller and lankier as per his Modern era design, as opposed to the shorter and stouter Classic design. Needlem0use's perpetual smile is also either a closed smirk or a gaping Duchene grin, obviously meant to be threatening as she is described as constantly angry, although the smiles could be glee at the prospect of torturing her former friends for killing her.

Sarah, the true form of Needlemouse, often manifests as her human form, usually one resembling her from at the time of her death and lacking any supernatural changes, with the exception of red irises. Sarah is a 24-year-old young Asian woman of average height. She wears a purple sweater with a lighter-shade stripe running across the chest and upper arms and the hem of the sleeves, dark blue pants fastened with a brown belt with a yellow buckle, and white socks with dark spots around the toes and heels. Her raven-colored hair is long and wavy, and her skin tone is pale (although she had relatively tan skin when alive, becoming paler in death). Supernatural corruptions of her human form often include profuse bleeding from her eyes, mouth and forehead/scalp, and turning her skin pitch-black leaving only wide-blank eyes and teeth. She can also manifest a much more demonic and ghostly form, appearing more akin to a bloated, rotting corpse with decaying skin.

Both Needlemouse/Sarah's forms are almost always seen with unnerving big smirks and blank stares, giving her a possessed or deranged expression. It's also been described these grins are meant to mask or express her immense undying hatred and anger of her former friends, as she keeps smiling widely even when lecturing them with an obvious hateful scathing inflection. She has another human form called Epitaph that has a big X on her shirt, pale white skin and with a creepy grin.Little is known about Sarah’s personality while she was alive, but she maintained a seemingly stable friendship with Luther and the Fun Gang. However, she was stated to have a habit of walking all over her friends, suggesting she was likely inconsiderate, overbearing, and somewhat arrogant.

After her death, upon realizing that her friends had covered up the circumstances surrounding it, Sarah descended into madness and obsessively vowed revenge. Consumed by animosity and hatred, she was driven insane, embarking on a killing spree thirty years later to exact her vengeance. Sarah's sole focus was to inflict endless suffering on her friends, trapping them in a virtual world where they would endure the torment she experienced for three decades. Her unrelenting rage led her to target Luther's son as an act of spite. Her anger was not only rooted in her own death but also in the impact it had on her family, particularly her girlfriend, Lily. She expressed this to Luther before killing him and dragging his soul into her digital realm, resenting that her friends had moved on and built families while her own family suffered.

Sarah ruled her virtual world with an iron fist, developing a god complex. Initially viewing the game as a void to torture her friends, years of sadism further corrupted her already fragile psyche, making her mad with power, sadistic, callous, and psychotic. Despite having the power to move on to the afterlife, she chose to stay in the cursed game, reveling in the control and the torment she could inflict. Her arrogance, vanity, and egocentrism were apparent as she looked down on others, proclaiming them as mere inhabitants of "her world."

Sarah was a massive control freak who governed with tyrannical authority. She viewed herself as the ultimate ruler, boasting about her dominion over the game's inhabitants. Her controlling nature was matched by her manipulative tendencies. She could easily create a facade of wanting to reconcile, emotionally manipulating her friends into believing she forgave them before revealing her true intentions and delivering a lethal blow. When she lost control, she would break down and practically throw tantrums. At one point, she even attempted to delete the souls within the game after failing to regain control, showing that she preferred her victims dead rather than free from her dominance. Witnessing even the slightest resistance from Luther was enough to provoke a violent, glitch-ridden rage, highlighting the extent of her instability and need for absolute control.

Her madness drove her to extreme actions, showcasing her sadistic pleasure in inflicting pain and suffering. Sarah’s psychotic behavior was evident in her enjoyment of the power she wielded and the sadistic glee she took in torturing her friends. Despite having moments where she could potentially move on, Sarah's love for control and torment kept her tethered to the cursed game, demonstrating a deeply disturbed mind corrupted by years of unchecked power and rage.

Despite her monstrous actions, Sarah's descent into madness was triggered by her untimely death in an unintentional accident. Her vow for justice was driven by the trauma and anger over her fate and the suffering it caused her family. However, her actions, particularly her continuation of violence after exacting revenge, were far worse than the initial deed, as Luther pointed out. Sarah justified her crusade as "doing what was right," yet she inflicted the same pain on her victims and even threatened their loved ones unless they confessed. Her killing of Kyle and attempted murder of Tom, who were innocent and merely investigating the haunted game, further highlighted her hypocritical and sadistic nature. Although she briefly regretted killing Kyle, her need for control and justification quickly overshadowed any empathy. She openly admitted to enjoying the suffering of her ex-friends, driven by sadism and petty revenge rather than justice.

Despite her egotism and desire for sadistic entertainment, Sarah remained a victim of her tragic death. The isolation and torment in the void led to a further mental collapse, blinding her with rage and fear of being forgotten. Manipulated by an unknown entity, Sarah became easier to influence, although moments of genuine remorse occasionally broke through, especially after killing Kyle. Her humanity lingered, as shown by Luther's near-success in redeeming her, which was thwarted by the entity's intervention. Throughout her ordeal, Sarah continued to show genuine love for her then-girlfriend Lily, who was among the first she thought of upon awakening in the void.Not much is known about Sarah's life, but she was born in 1943. At some point she began attending college with three of her friends, Michael, Martin and Luther, and was also in a relationship with a woman named Lily King. However, the group would often argue and fall out at times, as well as get drunk and argue at parties. Sarah was said to not be a great person and would often "walk all over" her friends.

In late-1963, Sarah and her girlfriend Lily were invited to a party and she went to Luther to recruit him as there'd be a lot of people she wouldn't be familiar with and wanted Luther to be there in case anything went wrong, due to Sarah and Lily being a same-sex couple in the 1960's when that was generally frowned upon. Luther agreed to go and brought along Michael and Martin. However, during the party, the group got drunk and got into a physical altercation, resulting in someone accidentally killing Sarah, likely by violently smashing a bottle over her head. The group, in their guilt and panic, moved Sarah's body from the location and tossed it in a nearby lake, promising to never speak about the incident again and take the story to their graves. Eventually, Sarah was registered as a missing person, with flyers being plastered around town as her friends, family and girlfriend looked for her. In Sarah's memory, Lily would adopt a son around the late-1990s and name him after Sarah's grandfather, Kyle.

Soon after dying, Sarah woke up in what appeared to be a black void, confused on where she was until all the memories of the previous night came flooding back. Although she felt betrayed by her friends not helping, she came to believe they would remember her, before eventually losing hope and believing they hated her. Declaring revenge against them, Sarah swore that if she couldn't go home, neither would they, and spent decades waiting in limbo for her to gain some form of access to the mortal realm once again. At some point, Sarah made contact with an unknown entity who influenced her hatred and motivated her to continue with her plan, as well as presumably bestowing her supernatural powersAt some point, the video game company SEGA constructed one of their buildings over the lake where Sarah's corpse was buried. Sarah was eventually grafted onto the data of the company's mascot, Sonic the Hedgehog, being able to now shapeshift into his form. Although she was one step closer to completing her plan, she was still tormented by memories of the night she was killed, feeling how it felt to be killed over and over again.

In 1993, thirty years after her death, Sarah began to target her ex-friends, manipulating them by appearing to want to reconcile. She started off with Michael and trapping his soul in the game as Knuckles the Echidna, where she began to torture him by showing him imagery of his family. After doing so, Sarah documented her killings and threats in the form of haunted tapes and sent a message to Martin, threatening to come after him next after toying with him for a while and showing him what happened to Michael, and promising to kill Martin's friends and family unless he confessed. Ultimately, while she didn't end up killing his loved ones, Sarah would catch Martin and savagely kill him, placing his soul in the vessel of Dr. Robotnik.

After being forced to relive his death and the night Sarah died after refusing to admit his wrongdoings, Martin eventually managed to send a message to Luther, warning him to not play the disc and destroy it instead to set the souls inside it free, and to not fall for Sarah's facade. When Luther received the disk and the tapes, he created a tape confessing to covering up Sarah's death and vowed to destroy the disk to release the trapped souls within it. However, he was unable to find the disk he had put down and, to his horror, found that Sarah had already been summoned. Before killing him, Sarah lamented that she never wanted to forgive any of them and justified her crimes to herself by stating she did what was right, before telling Luther that he was in her world now where she would be its god. Sarah then murdered Luther and placed his soul in the body of Tails, completing her mission and allowing her to begin her eternal torture of her ex-friends.Years passed, and the mysterious disc eventually came into the possession of Thomas Bentley Artwright, son of Luther, and Kyle, son of Lily Henderson. The two best friends operated the YouTube channel "Speedduo64," dedicated primarily to Sonic the Hedgehog content. They mistook the cursed game for a beta disc and began exploring its files to uncover its secrets.

Unbeknownst to them, Luther was observing their actions. Anticipating Sarah's return, Luther attempted to undermine her control, but she caught him in the act. Despite her vigilance, Luther persevered for his son's sake.

After days of experimenting with the disc, Tom began experiencing strange nightmares featuring a woman he had never met. Disturbed by these visions and the game’s connection to his father, Tom decided to leave the game with Kyle and investigate Luther's old belongings. This led him to discover a peculiar VHS tape, a discovery that allowed Sarah to manifest in the real world with Kyle. Oblivious to the fact that she was attacking her own son’s friend, Sarah brutally mutilated Kyle, tearing apart his limbs and gouging out his eyes, leaving him to die a slow, painful death. Moments later, Kyle awoke, trapped in the form of Mecha Sonic MK1.

Meanwhile, Tom reviewed the VHS recordings and discovered Sarah’s murderous rampage. Confounded by Kyle’s targeting, Tom was devastated by the loss of his best friend. Despite the chaos, Luther continued to fight for his son, even as his efforts seemed futile. Declaring his intent to pursue Sarah, Luther set off.

As these events unfolded, Sarah found herself conflicted. She felt empty and unsatisfied with her latest kill, yet an unknown force compelled her to continue her atrocities. Determined to maintain control over her world, she remained grounded.

In the real world, Tom discovered the game playing itself, with Kyle and Sarah locked in combat. Kyle ultimately lost, prompting Sarah to target Tom. However, before she could act, Luther intervened, drawing the fight back into the game.

During the battle, Michael and Martin realized they could have fought back all along, but years of abuse had left them too worn down to care. Sensing something was amiss, Michael helped free Kyle from his chains before he and Martin passed on to the afterlife, taking their characters with them.

Luther's mental state began to deteriorate. Blaming himself for the unfolding tragedy, he doubted his role as the hero of the story. At this moment, the entity Atem emerged, reminding Luther that he was the catalyst for every event in this gruesome tale. Tortured by visions of the past, Luther could do nothing but endure the agony.

Amidst the pain, a new entity, Del, emerged. Radiant and bathed in light, Del appeared before Luther, urging him to move on. Still consumed by self-blame, it was only Kyle's appearance that finally brought Luther peace.

Tom, determined to end the cycle, destroyed the disc. However, Sarah, no longer needing the disc to manifest, attacked Tom, refusing to acknowledge her monstrous actions. Del intervened, saving Tom from death and keeping him alive a little longer. Kyle, arriving with Del, said his goodbyes before allowing Del to use his body to confront Sarah.

In the final showdown, it was Sarah versus Kyle, Atem versus Del. Del, using Kyle's body, fought to expose Atem. Despite Del's pleas for Sarah to change, Atem remained. Forcibly reverting control back to Kyle, Atem and Sarah attacked again, leaving Kyle in a bloody mess, both in the game and in death.

Finally, Sarah realized the futility of her actions. Her self-righteousness had been a facade, feeding a savior complex that only she understood. Confronting the reality of having killed an innocent boy, her own son no less, Sarah acknowledged that she was no better than those who started this nightmare. Deciding it was time to let her soul rest, Sarah bid farewell to Atem, her hatred.

With the doors to forgiveness now open, Sarah entered an endless white field where Kyle awaited. Recognizing her son, Sarah was overwhelmed with joy, shedding tears of happiness. Though evil had once consumed her, it did not have to define her forever. Now she is at peace.

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