my friend cursed me with fan OC brainworms

it's actually the 31st of march today. certainly not the first of april. for i always post on schedule, you see MY LINKS website: https://malacalico.com/ ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/malacalico instagram:   / malacalico   bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/malacalico.b... JOY'S LINKS https://x.com/_joy_kill_   / _joy_kill_   FEATURED CHARACTERS: https://toyhou.se/17353440.malachi Katya (joy doesn't have a character archive of any kind lol) FEATURED GAME (footage and music): https://genshin.hoyoverse.com/en/ MUSIC CREDITS (all from HOYO-MiX) A Sweet Smile Whispering Seabreeze Caliginous Hearthfire Sunshine Beach Mesmerising Waves TIMESTAMPS 00:00 intro 01:30 comparing general internet experiences 08:18 comparing OC habits 11:21 intro: subjects of our case study 14:00 katya and malachi basics 16:48 malachi's old "lore" 18:07 katya's old "lore" 20:04 katya's current lore 23:17 malachi's current lore 25:25 how friendship changed katya 30:18 how friendship changed malachi 37:04 (fan) OCs and friendship 41:10 psa: cringe is cool 42:29 outro + ko-fi shout-outs 43:47 outtakes