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| “ | You're not here, this isn't happening, we're entering a dream, a dream of your subconcious, I can see everything that you see... You're asleep! | „ |
| ~ Maya hypnotizing her patient and before entering their subconscious. |
Maya Anderson simply referred to as Maya is the main protagonist of Nevosoft's Hypnosis. She is a hypnotist and psychiatrist. Throughout the game, Maya has to solve all the characters problems by looking for clues and objects, while fighting phobias.
Biography[]
Pre-game[]
Maya and Mark have booked a flight to spend three days on the sea, however, as she was on her way to the airport, she suddenly got a phone call from work about an urgent case, so she decided to skip the vacation and rushed to the hospital by leaving the streetcar while Mark was on the airport by himself, and disappeared without a trace.
Hypnosis[]
Maya is seen with Mark driving an abandoned streetcar in the void, as she inserts coins inside a slot, she grabs her ticket and goes to Mark, whom he to give her the ticket, Maya suspects Mark is driving the same streetcar she left him on two years ago, she got off it and they never saw each other again, but it turns out he was driving the same streetcar ever since. He also tells Maya they have to disembark as "The end is near" When Maya has to jump off, she only sees clouds, to which Mark replies that they're in a dream which means she can fly. Repeating the incident, Maya leaves the streetcar while he stays.
Maya wakes up one morning from the dream, and is called by Detective Schwartz to help her with a crime scene, with Schwartz saying that Mark went missing for two days and the police haven't ruled out murder, and asks Maya to meet her at the Find Your Way Psychiatric Center.
As they meet up, Schwartz informs Maya that Mark vanished two days ago while treating five patients, however his car remained and wasn't stolen, and Schwartz believes he might've been murdered, when Maya asked about the mass hysteria, Schwartz observed they all had nightmarish visions after Mark's absence, with her describing it as impulsive and spontaneous visions that occur any time even when the patients are awake, suddenly, Schwartz has said visions as well, so she begs Maya to get rid of the visions.
As Maya enters Schwartz's subconscious, a crime scene, she finds one bullet and inserts it into the giant pistol, however, as soon as it fires, a phobia wearing an prisoner suit, and she fights it. After getting rid of the phobia, Maya finds scissors from the phobia uses it to cut the barricade tape, as she enters in another area of the subconscious, she sees a nude mannequin of Schwartz, with another phobia encounter, as the phobia disappears, Maya finds boots to cover the mannequin up feet first, with the mannequin giving Maya nail polish in return which she can use to paint the giant hand blocking the way, as it elevates downwards, it opens another area, with a phobia popping up, leaving a giant coat, Maya grabs the coat and a hat for the mannequin, after completing the mannequin, there's a key next to it. Maya unlocks the safe with the key, and takes a peep, which shows Mark, telling her that "people lie, even when they're hypnotized."
After Maya leaves Schwartz's subconscious, the latter is concerned about her psyches as well as everyone else's, when she asks Maya to check on the others, Maya leaves the psychiatrist center and sees a girl painting.
When Maya greets her, she introduces herself as Laura, who is having difficulty with her parents and loneliness, as well as existential and identity crises. She was also one of Mark's patients before his "departure" and she was taught by him to deal with and control her emotions, he also gave her activities Laura finds interesting and fun, she was also a victim to the phobia visions, as Maya asks Laura to describe the visions, she describes it being a "scary skeleton girl wearing a mask." When Maya asks Laura to hypnotize her, she's very reluctant and nervous at first, but Maya reassures her this is to remove the vision.
Maya enters Laura's subconscious involving an art studio, when she enter's a canvas of her parents' house, Laura vents to Maya that her parents "don't love her," Laura's phobia comes out of the painting with black long hair and a black dress with red accents. Laura asks Maya to get rid of the phobia, as she gets rid of it, Maya finds a remote and mouse from the phobia, she gives the mouse to Laura's mom revealing that she is always on the computer mindlessly playing games, then Maya gives Laura's dad the remote, showing that he always watches sports on the TV while drinking beer. Maya finds a key and unlocks a drawer that contains Laura's pocket change of $10, as Maya finds a paintbrush, she uses it to complete Laura's door painting and leaves the canvas, the phobia breaks the window but flees, Maya then uses the same paintbrush to complete Laura's paintings meant for her parents. As Maya gives the canvases to both parents, the canvas setting is now daytime and happy, and shows Laura reuniting with her parents. After Maya solves Laura's first problem, she goes to the next canvas, that involves a nightclub, solving onto Laura's next problem; nobody loves her, she has dated many girls and guys but nobody loves her due to their attitudes, the phobia breaks the door of the men's restroom but is defeated by Maya, one girl clubbing asks Maya to buy her a drink, Maya uses her ID in order to show the bartender her legal drinking age, she uses Laura's pocket change to buy the cocktail, and Maya gives the cocktail to the clubbing girl, after the same clubbing girl passes out from the drink, she drops a music CD, Maya makes the DJ change the music, causing the clubbers to leave, with a lotus dropped by one of the clubbing guys, as Maya gives the lotus to Mohan, the scene changes to Laura and Mohan romantically dancing. As Maya treats Laura's visions and problems, the latter informs Maya about her neighbor Victor York having visions, and he resides in a tent by the river.
Maya meets Victor, who lives in a very impoverished tent, Victor tells Maya his story about how he met Mark and made millions, when Maya asks Victor about his visions, he describes the visions as "a scary freak wearing a mask." To the point he refused to sleep, she also asks about him living in a tent, Victor explains that he had to give up his millions and live less as it was Mark's suggestion, thinking that it would be better for him until he got over his depression, while the impact/outcome turned out good for Victor, it wasn't since Mark's disappearance.
Maya enters Victor's subconscious, his unhappy childhood and past, a phobia crashes through the wall, wearing a patched hoodie, after Maya gets rid of it, the phobia leaves an orange bottle and gives it to a beggar, with a burger in return, and gives the burger to another beggar, the beggar then gives Maya an ushanka, and she puts the ushanka on the prisoner for him to stay warm, the prisoner then gives her 100 dollars, and gives it to the beggar selling a book called "How to Become a Millionaire for Dummies" Maya makes the dummy/scarecrow read the book, and suddenly it pops out balloons and confetti, Maya convinces Victor that he actually had a nice and happy childhood. Maya finds a credit card next to the beggar's box and uses it to access the elevator.
When Maya goes to the next floor, she asks about Victor's next problem: the loss of his friend and his friend's corpse in a bathtub. Victor also mentions that he took all his friends money after his death, with Maya using the cash briefcase to open Victor's clothing store, which ended up successfully as he made lots of cash, Maya the uses the luggage of $20,000 to open Victor's music store, and gets the guitar, Maya uses the guitar as a request from a nightclub owner, giving her a business card, she uses the business card to call on the telephone booth, another phobia falls from the sky and flees, giving Maya a quarter, she inserts the quarter into the tower viewer, showing a man wearing a skimpy outfit as blackmail from Victor. As the car stops, the driver asks Maya to give her the humiliating photo of the bad guy, as Maya gives him the photo, he thanks her with a luggage of $100,000, opening Victor's movie theaters, with blockbuster hits that made him a millionaire, but he can't stop thinking about the corpse in the bathtub. The phobia jumps out of the tub and leaves a plunger, she uses the plunger, to replace it with a statue, Maya tells Victor that he used up all his money and donated it for good causes, appreciating his selfless philanthropy, and reassures that the corpse won't be in his visions anymore, the statue hands out another credit card for Maya, just as she was about to leave and go to another floor, Maya watches the TV screen, seeing a phobia warning her to leave quickly, fooling her into thinking she can't save the patients and isn't responsible.
Maya mentions to Victor that while she was in his subconscious she saw this giant Native American statue, asking him where it came from, Victor said that there's a medicine woman who lives on the other side of the other, owning many of the statues, he also mentions that since Mark's disappearance she was hysterically ranting about the gods being angered and that "the end of the world is near." But Victor thinks the medicine woman is just overreacting.
When Maya reaches to the Medicine Woman, the latter threatens Maya to leave, as her place is cursed, Maya then asks her about the curse, the Medicine Woman explains that two days ago, someone stole the Cosmic Spirit from the altar, which is the Mi'qmac's ruling spirit, since it has been disturbed, it's going to kill everyone, Maya additionally asks details about the Cosmic Spirit's appearance, the Medicine Woman says its appearance consists of stone that fell from the sky which has protected her tribe and people for over a millennium, Maya then asks what happened to her tribe and why she's alone now, the Medicine Woman explains the story that the Mi'qmac has been around for centuries, but one day, some business men showed up asking them to sign papers, and in return, they gave the Mi'qmac credit cards in return, making the whole trine except her leave to live a modern life in the city, while she was the only one who stayed with the spirits of her ancestors, them Maya asks who could have possibly removed the Cosmic Spirit from the altar, the Medicine Woman believes it's one of Mark's patients, however, she doesn't specify who as she couldn't remember who it was, when Maya asks how Mark was to the Medicine Woman, the latter was thankful that Mark has been nice and helpful to her as he gave her some chocolate, and disappeared the same day the Cosmic Spirit was stolen from the altar, and she is worried everyone is doomed. When Maya asks about the Medicine Woman's visions, she informs Maya that she has them too, and smoking her pipe doesn't help anymore, she feels helpless at the moment, so Maya decides to help her by focusing on her flashlight in order to enter her subconscious. The Medicine Woman explains that her people's forgotten souls have been angered because no one has made any sacrifices to them, along with the Cosmic Spirit missing, the Mi'qmac tribe are distraught, so she wants Maya to solve these problems, she must find five beads and a net. Maya then catches a fish using the net, she also hangs the beads on a traditional drying rack, making a necklace, the Spirit from the very ground asks for fish, Maya gives the first Spirit the fish, summoning the Spirit of Satisfaction, who helped the Mi'qmac during their years of starvation, next the second Spirit from below asks for the necklace, summoning the Spirit of Beauty, who gave the Mi'qmac natural and eternal beauty, Maya chops some wood, suddenly with a phobia showing up, after the Phobia surrenders, Maya finds a shield and gives it to the third Spirit, summoning the Spirit of War that made the Mi'qmac brave fighters, Maya finds a cubed symbol which accesses the door to the Medicine Woman's room, with another phobia showing up, leaving after Maya defeats it.
As Maya meets with the Medicine Woman, the latter compliments, thanks and appreciates her helpful, strong and supportive spirit, as a reward, she shares Maya her knowledge of the Mi'qmac's power, the Medicine Woman gives Maya a scepter wand that can reach for farther items, which makes Maya succeed in aiming and firing at the tusk to collect it, as Maya gives the fourth and final Spirit the tusk, she summons the Spirit of Sharp Teeth, that fortified the Mi'qmac tribe's teeth. When Maya fires at green orb, it summons the fifth Spirit, unlocking another area of the Medicine Woman's subconscious, Maya suddenly sees another television, with the Phobia attempting to intimidate and manipulate her, Maya enters Mysteryville, a metaphor of the city where according to the Medicine Woman, are where the rest of the Mi'qmac moved to and live in now, causing her people to lose faith and nature, she also believes that the cities are full of violence, crime, and evil. When Maya arrives to the crossroads, she fires at the window where two people are fighting, as the window breaks, it releases crows (with one of the phobias disguised as them) that Maya also has to shoot using the scepter, after defeating the phobia, it drops a towel and cleaner bottle. The Medicine Woman complains about the unavoidable noise and extremely foul odor caused by vehicles, Maya has to fix the broken traffic light first before the cracks, by using the screwdriver, after fixing the traffic light, the cars stop appearing. When Maya shoots another window, it releases another phobia, with the phobia fleeing, it drops a rat spray. Maya goes back to Mysteryville and uses the cleaner and towel to remove the gradfiti from the buildings, she then sprays the trash bins to make the rats go away. After Maya cleans Mysteryville, the lights are finally back on working, with her telling the Medicine Woman to reunite with her people in the city, while also reassuring her that it's not dangerous and hostile as she believes. Maya finds a neon light and grabs it. Leaving the Medicine Woman's subconscious, she thanks Maya for saving her from the evil spirit, she is interested to learn that Maya was Mark's assistant and student, along with convincing Maya that Mark is still alive and out there, while also being concerned about his situation, she tells Maya they must find the Cosmic Spirit and return him to the altar first in order to find Mark. The Medicine Woman then tells Maya to see Laura again as she believes something is up.
As Maya meets Laura again, the latter is worried about her visions reappearing, with Maya treating her again, she also tells Laura that a tombstone on her canvas isn't really going to help her, however, Laura says that she's obsessed with the painting as a compulsion to reduce seeing the phobia. When Maya asks Laura about the Cosmic Spirit, Laura remembers it being something resembling a meteorite, as she also witnessed it's missing, she also doesn't know who took the Cosmic Spirit from the altar as well. Maya then asks about the conflicts of Mark's patients, Laura then replies that Mark has hung out a lot with Einbock, having a scientific argument.
Maya hypnotizes Laura again, using the neon light to complete Laura's last canvas in her Mental Studio, the Talent Cemetery, Laura vents to Maya about her existential crisis and the inevitability of death, she also complains to Maya that she wants to die because she's tired of living. When the first phobia leaves, it leaves some gasoline, and Maya uses the scepter to pop the football helmet out of the crow, grabbing the helmet, and fighting another phobia, which leaves a rake. Maya then opens a shed to find a cane, then has to rakes leaves in every spot, finding either crystals, items matching the dead person, or nothing. Each item that matches the dead person will destroy their gravestone and their spirit will go to Laura's grave, after Maya pours gasoline on it, in turns into a rocket, with Yuri Gagarin waving and Laura's grave rocket blasts off, Laura panics, asking Maya what she has done to her grave, Maya calmly assures her that they're not going to die today. As Maya sees another television, the phobia gives hints to Maya about its identity.
As Maya removes all of Laura's visions, she wants her to stop painting the tombstone and focus on another canvas, she also mentions that Victor gave Mark money for some experiment, asking Laura if she knows anything about this, while she has heard of it, she doesn't entirely remember, so she lets Maya ask Victor about it.
Abilities[]
- Dimensional Travel - With her magic hypnosis flashlight, all she has to do is make the patient face it and let them stare at the flashlight in order for her to help with their problems, fight phobias and solve them by entering their subconscious.
- Prowess - She has the ability to fight phobias from other characters' subconscious.
Trivia[]
- When Maya wins after fighting Phobias, it rewards the player crystals they can spend to buy three outfits for Maya, however, they are only shown in the patients' subconscious.
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