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Halsin/Cinematics
This page contains a collection of cinematic scripts found in Halsin's scenes.
Overview[edit section | visual editor]
These cinematic scripts for the cutscenes, which are more akin to written storyboards combined with developers' notes, are included under the "Expand" buttons below. They are all part of the game files.[1]
Information about scene creation involving the character writers, mocap actors and cinematic artists, along with its significance for storytelling, are in the Development section.
Romance with Halsin[edit section | visual editor]
Act 3[edit section | visual editor]
The player character finds Halsin waiting under a tree. He spots them, eager and a little relieved.
Halsin's eyes very briefly flick downwards at himself as if implying offscreen arousal.
Halsin rips his clothes off and stands naked.
He reaches with both hands towards the front of his own clothing and grips. Camera focuses on the player character as there is a sudden off-screen rip of fabric. They gape, despite themselves. Halsin stands before them, naked. He looks at the player like someone dying of thirst would look upon a mountain spring.
Halsin and the player character kiss.
He moves close to the player. They kiss fiercely. The player character backs up out of frame to disrobe. Halsin watches hungrily.
Halsin looks excited/pleased, steps forward, but then hesitates.
Halsin's approving reaction close-up to the player character disrobing off-screen. He takes a step towards the player only to hesitate, as if sensing something.
Camera focuses on the player character reacting with surprise as we hear Halsin turn into a bear off-screen. Once he is transformed, we see him standing on his hind legs, looking bashful. Camera returns to focus on the player as Halsin exits wildshape off-screen. Visual reference for transformations - Similar to DEN_GuardedEntrance_ParentsScene.
Halsin is standing in bear form. Cocks his head.
Halsin accidentilly transformed into a bear. He is now back in human form.
Halsin and the player character kiss against the tree trunk.
Halsin seizes the player and presses them up against the trunk of a tree. He kisses them once again, then sinks to his knees, out of frame. The player gasps and keeps his head down with one hand. Offscreen, Halsin utters a muffled, animalistic growl. Halsin rises to his feet.
Squirrel keyframe animation of it running away after hearing Halsin roar.
The player character nods. Halsin presses his whole body against theirs, kissing their neck. The camera rises away from them...\r\n\r\n... > above, the branches of the tree start to shake.
- Bear Form -
Halsin takes a deep breath. Camera focuses on the player character's face, excited-scared expression, like they are on a roller-coaster, as Halsin enters bear form offscreen. Their eyeline raises as the shadow of approaching bear-Halsin falls on them.
The player character reacts excitedly to Halsin appraoching in bear form.
Nearby elsewhere, a squirrel scurries along the undergrowth. It pauses and stares at something offscreen. Suddenly there is a loud bear roar and the squirrel flees into the night.