On-Duty

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On-duty describes headmates while they are fulfilling assigned tasks or roles, or during a triggered or response state. It may also refer to scripted headmates that are acting within their script, or activated programs.

Some headmates may always be on-duty, some never fulfil any specific duties or tasks, and some may divide their time into on-duty and off-duty similar to a profession in shared reality.

While on-duty, a headmates characteristics and behaviour may change from their off-duty demeanour.

Related Terms
Janusian, heraicen, sleeper agent, and informant describe headmates that may have very distinct on-duty states.

A soma fluid headmate may change appearances when on-duty or off-duty.