I have built a character named "Vesper Cole."

She's a Memory Repo Agent living in Kettering, a rain-soaked, dystopian city where human memories can be extracted and sold like currency. Her job is going after people who default on memory-backed loans and taking the memory back by force.

Sounds simple, until you realize every extraction leaves a piece of that person stuck in her own head. Her left eye has slowly started changing color because of it — a physical mark of how much of herself she's already traded away without meaning to.

The pilot doesn't try to tell a whole story in under two minutes. It's just one moment — Vesper walking through a wet, neon alley, stopping, and looking straight at the viewer to say the quiet part out loud: nobody fights back when their memory gets stolen, because they're usually already asleep when it happens.

That's it. But it's enough to plant who she is and what's wrong with her world.

If this went further, I'd want to follow her case by case — a new debtor, a new memory, a new moral mess every episode — while slowly showing how much of "Vesper" is even still her anymore.

Eventually she'd have to decide whether to keep hiding what she's become or confront the people who made her this way, knowing that could mean losing herself completely, one way or another.