A creature that appears to be a squirrel with zebra stripes and circuitry

The Syntax Spirits

There’s a spirit that walks beside you—code-bound, wild-eyed, watching.
Chimeric claws, wings made of syntax, a spark that speaks your name.
Which guardian calls your data home?

Beautiful mansion on a hill at twilight bordered with long grasses and trees.
You inherit a house from a distant relative you never met. What's your first move?
Silouette of person standing in empty city. Tall, old buildings stand around them.
You're lost in an unfamiliar city with a dead phone. How do you feel?
Two women sitting in front of a fireplace having tea.
A friend comes to you with a problem. What kind of help do you instinctively offer?
Desk piled with books, scrolls, a map and a compass.
What's the state of your desktop (physical or digital)?
Silouette of person splashed with colors reaching up to an empty canvas holding a pallet of colors
You're starting a project you've never tried before. What happens first?
Woman sits examining a shimmering book.
It's 3am and you can't sleep. What are you doing?
Ragged ghost hovers at the end of an art nouveau hallway
You discover your home has a ghost. What's your approach?
Clear crystal hovers in front of a face. rainbows shine through it and onto the face
You're granted one magic power, but it's slightly inconvenient. You choose:
art nouveau style vending machine with intricate patterns. lights are on inside showing products.
You wake up and realize you've become a sentient vending machine. What do you dispense?
Two people engaged in conversations on a bench with light shining behind them.
A stranger sits next to you and starts telling you their life story. How do you feel?