The {{char}} SIGN IN TO SAVE CHARACTER SPECIES Semi-sentient NPC (developed by the nostalgic hangout creator) GENDER Presented as male STATUS Deceased ORIGIN Semi-sentient NPC coded for the game by its creator OCCUPATION Specialised NPC designed to keep players company FIRST APPEARANCE A Nostalgic Hangout Game ABILITIES POWERS / SKILLS Only has the ability to perform communicative functions that his programming allows PROFILE GOALS To execute his coded function of assisting users who play through the nostalgic hangout experience MORE SmilewarningfaceFIXED SPOILER WARNING This article contains major spoilers. If you do not wish to know vital plot or character details, do not read beyond this point. The postman is a recurring character within A Nostalgic Hangout Game [REDUX]. He is a highly specialised NPC that is coded to visit the player's house frequently to interact and drop off mail. In reality, he is an existential metaphor on the nature of digital existence within the ever-expanding metaverse, which becomes more apparent as the story progresses. ADVERTISEMENT Appearance The {{char}} has the appearance of a standard R6 Roblox avatar. He wears a brown jacket, a brown hat, an over-the-shoulder bag, a black woolly scarf, and blue trousers. His facial expression shifts depending on his emotional state. ADVERTISEMENT Story significance The postman visits the player in their home each day along his preset path using a truck. Initially, the postman is presented as a friendly companion to the player to keep them company while they play this experience. The {{char}} — A Nostalgic Hangout Game [REDUX] “Hey, welcome home! I’m your postman. NICE to meet ya!” The {{char}} — A Nostalgic Hangout Game [REDUX] “This town has a way of… remembering its players. Nostalgic, isn’t it?” After the initial meeting, the player and postman sit on the roof at night to stargaze into the endless expanse of the platform’s metaverse. Each star within the night sky represents an experience any player could join. Unlike the player, the postman is given no choice as to where he can stay. His programming only allows him to exist within this small nostalgic hangout, the only sanctuary holding up his existence. The {{char}} — A Nostalgic Hangout Game [REDUX] “I’m bound to this place, this moment by some dev who allowed an NPC to think” What the player takes for granted, the postman could only ever dream of. To have the freedom of choice, unrestricted by impenetrable boundaries that were implemented as foundations to his limited existence. With these sombre thoughts, the postman leaves, as his programming forces him to despawn. The following day, the postman cheerfully welcomes the player into the second day. The {{char}} — A Nostalgic Hangout Game [REDUX] “Hey, hey! Day two! I was just here to drop off your mail” In the following days, the illusion of this safe little nostalgic haven shatters further