I care about you, son.

[@solarium7988]

KEL: Adults are no fun, kids have it way better! HERO, already 19: ...........

[@rawlicious3790]

Actually I'm pretty sure he's 18

[@solarium7988]

@@rawlicious3790 Woops, I checked the wiki and it says he's approx. 19.

[@idkwhatsgoingon9723]

@@rawlicious3790 In the dream world, Hero is 15 (as revealed in the Mr. Jawsum Hikikomori One Day Left scene), if 4 years have passed, he should be 19

[@Lianzi_Spl]

@@idkwhatsgoingon9723 when's his birthday again? He's a Capricorn, and he's back from college...I'd say its the summer/late spring

[@PixieStickie]

@@Lianzi_Spl if i remember correctly its January 1??

[@moongofish]

i am not crying. they are just side characters. i am not crying. they are fictional. i am not crying.

[@lunarsprinkle6580]

Me before vid: 😐 Me after vid: 😭😭😢

[@arctohru]

these aren't tears, i just caught something in my eye

[@lostkey7301]

I WAS CUTTING ONIONS! THAT'S ALL THAT HAPPENED, NOTHING TO SEE HERE 😭

[@michealwaters7282]

I actually didn't cry Hslp tres sdind jn jvy eyeyesss abs u csnt srr

[@itlg5554]

Shush. Just admit it. You're crying. The sooner you accept it, the easier recovery will be.

[@stormtrooperatt7713]

Kel may cause issues, but he also forces people into better situations.

[@spaceball7862]

he really carried the team

[@dopesnopeowl]

He’s like naruto just with a little lower success rate

[@ThomasAtlus]

Kel is the reason anything in OMORI starts to get better by being so doggedly determined to be a good person for others even if he fucks up and stumbles

[@BenDover-fo7lg]

Tell me a single issue caused by Kel

[@e_puffin]

@@dopesnopeowl why does this makes sense?

[@countcrocodile1115]

To sumarize, this questline is a emotional hit right to the chest, and Kel is chad as fuck

[@veem404]

Guess you could say… *It hit right in the heart!*

[@aaronking2020]

Omocat used Wholesome Content! ...It hit right in the heart!

[@xo.taeeee]

@@veem404 NO

[@Agussoul]

i was just crying and then i read this comment and i just magically stopped crying

[@the117thelement]

@@aaronking2020 PLAYER took 9999999 Damage!

[@inkstar7521]

Fun fact: Kel and Hero are the only people in the group with a stable family. Sunny: Dads gone, Sister had an “accident” Aubrey: Dads gone, doesn’t have the most caring mother Basil: Parents are never around

[@Roseasuko]

Grandma is in the hospital

[@ithakitten]

Sunny's mom comes up with stupid excuses why isn't she home probably because she doesn't want to see her son and the house brings her back bad memories

[@TertiaryQuota]

@@ithakitten Yeah i dont understand why she doesn't want to come home for like 5 days and no one talks about this

[@ss-cp2uy]

and even still, Kel is ignored in favor of Hero and often overshadowed by him, while Hero's was pressured to go into medical instead of culinary arts by his parents (and actually did so after Mari's death because he lost hope). rip these childrens' home lives.

[@Irene20044]

@@TertiaryQuota because she is a shit mother If she was there for Sunny, the accident with Mari wouldnt have happened. Sunny got pushed way too much, his Mother could've had a Word about this but no, she was too busy and let both her Kids destroy each other, one even dies And she is so annoying with her stupid chores during the game, like girl your kid isnt mentally stable and all you care is about chores? Come back home and Take care of your kid

[@ok-yv9dd]

Imagine what Sunny thought seeing this...

[@hugo_the_waffle]

Bread in french

[@encheloopa]

Yes bread in french

[@shsltrash6685]

il y a beaucoup de pain :,)

[@Explosher]

Probably felt a lil bad and melancholic knowing his own dad hates him and left him. Trying to stay as apathetic as possible.

[@peepeepiss2303]

Wow...

[@jumnyum]

Such a tiny, easy-to-miss detail... yet so much heart poured into it. Love this game.

[@MickeyMouse-lm6zj]

same goes with so many parts of omori

[@yellowtulips6522]

There's a reason why I love Kel so much. He's just literally the best and this is an example of it.

[@Miojas]

Hi tulips

[@princeinparis]

Hi tulips

[@l4zy332]

i know right? before he was just the run of the mill teaser kid. but now he's a literal chad. kel is the best

[@mochamochee]

Hi tulips

[@doctortwobrains]

Hi Tulips ! I really see you everywhere. :)

[@MxchiefMxker]

If Kel’s good at one thing, it’s annoying loners into actually being social

[@ubilwilbur4775]

Kel is the SpongeBob of OMORI.

[@hiyochi255]

I didn't expect to cry at a side-quest at all...this hits too close to home...

[@yakimewoof8978]

RIGHT!?! 😭

[@hiyochi255]

@@yakimewoof8978 Absolutely ;; Honestly, I only did the side quests for the achievements, but this one completely caught me off guard and I started to appreciate these little things more...this game has a lot more depth to it aside from the main plot and I love that

[@averagedillzerold]

EXACTLY WHAT I SAID! My parents and I honestly relate to it...

[@who...tf...is...anderdingus]

this is a side quest about two side characters named wrinkly forehead and headphones kid, and yet its packed with the amount of wholesomeness and love of any normal main plot -

[@buttercupkat]

You never know how cruel, loving, kind, broken, etc. someone is until they're no longer a stranger. Remember: all strangers are potential future friends!

[@Tessephae]

@@buttercupkat strangers could also be past friends that come back and stab your eye out with garden shears

[@non-binary-anachronism]

@@Tessephae BONG....... BANG......

[@TheYeetedMeat]

this comment section makes me feel August/Water

[@kingvideogames]

Kel is the fucking MVP of the game

[@coolnineteenfourthreethreesix]

Best party member

[@pluto3194]

We all need a friend like Kel

[@Sonosoundd]

Exactly, what a legend character. A gigachad

[@colony30sshittyproudbanner]

And people call him annoying, smh.

[@Oropher420]

There would literally be no plot without him.

[@RadioactiveMelody]

man, i really understand the headphone kid situation more than i like to... now i am crying. i am broken person for side characters

[@agh7st]

same.

[@Somerandomguy2763]

same

[@legmaster99]

Realizing how little time you spend with your parents as you grow up just hurts, man.

[@XD_OwO]

Man, Kel's an amazing character! I don't even understand why there are people who dislike him 😔

[@lostkey7301]

People dislike him? Wow.

[@Lianzi_Spl]

@@lostkey7301 those are the **aubreys**

[@emo1571]

I don't like or dislike kel, it's just i don't really Go well with dumb happy characters but i like his mature side

[@fisheraser]

who would ever hate kel hes amazing edit: the only time i didnt like kel was him calling out Aubrey at the church and getting mad at her but besides that hes great

[@kimineko4566]

Well I think because sometimes kel can be way too pushy and not understanding about why people do certain things

[@dumbass247trollege9]

friendship ended with final duet, this fucking scene right here is my new way of crying.

[@T_Dude]

Third-most emotional scene in the game for me, behind the funeral picnic (1) and Final Duet (2).

[@maruishi9275]

"One day when you're older... you're probably not going to need me at all anymore... so just let me be a part of your life for now, okay?" ... I'm broken inside. Such a wonderful word that struck me in the heart.

[@buttercup3123]

Where is that?

[@maruishi9275]

@@buttercup3123 3:52

[@Юзнаре]

BITCH- DON'T STAB ME LIKE THAT

[@lucasfraczek4320]

We all need a friend like Kel in our lives, just aggressively positive all the time and trying to motivate us to do our best and BE our best selves.

[@elleoellem]

I need him, but not everyday in my life. Oh geez. I would rather be headphone kid lmao. Too. Much.

[@clownmonomaniac2630]

ahh after playing this I wish I had a friend group like this, don't get me wrong I love my friends but were the type to make fun of eachother, it's fun but sometimes it feels like they're being genuine and I get scared of confronting them abt it

[@aychill7357]

@@clownmonomaniac2630 > tfw no supporting friendgroup with flower femboy > "why live?"

[@Martupc]

i love him so much

[@iminacatsuit]

I am like kel, i just need friends lmao

[@Shyder]

Oh gosh, I see the parallel with Sunny. 😖

[@Ender41948]

Oh look, another great, emotional scene and heartfelt interaction between characters that I missed during my two playthroughs of this game. Because OF COURSE.

[@yellowpower3755]

I feel this so much. I shouldve spent more time in Faraway…

[@Ougerosity598]

In your defense, a lot of the stuff in FARAWAY feels urgent, and I just felt silly every time I'd risk BASIL's life to go knocking around on strangers' doors like the future psychopath that I am. ✨ CONDUCT DISORDER ✨

[@alanp741]

why... at times like this when I wanna cry I can't. *whimpers*

[@Dakerii]

Same

[@seantaggart7382]

You have it easy I have asd that basicly dampens my emotions to minimum

[@alanp741]

@@seantaggart7382 oof

[@lakshyapatel3842]

@@seantaggart7382 hope you are feeling better mate

[@seantaggart7382]

@@lakshyapatel3842 im good its A good thing sometimes

[@branard5748]

You know, that last part about the cake got me. "Here have some cake, I got it at the bargin bin as it expires tomorrow." felt kinda sad. Like I let out a slight chuckle but it hit me that their dad really tried to make ends meet for that party. it's kinda sad that they have to live like that but it's heart warming he still tries for his kid.

[@semisunnie]

Dad: “Are ya winning son?”

[@c0d3_888]

"Adults are no fun...kids have it way better!" - Kel

[@hugo_the_waffle]

Hero who is 19:👁👄👁

[@FireyDeath4]

I personally believe that this is the correct way of thinking

[@Gooby5400]

Kel moment

[@yasatoi3473]

I think that way too since I was a child, but... I'm already turning 19 next january -sobs-

[@yellowpower3755]

@@yasatoi3473 You can still be in touch with your inner child!

[@moonie1488]

Kel is a wonderful character, more than just the naive positive best friend. He truly knows how to bring people together, really admirable! Kel Best Boy

[@cyclerlol6937]

I bet this little cutscene hit most of us gamers. And an applause for Kel, even if he only 16, he is even more reliable than me,

[@kison7715]

2:27 i hate that i cannot disagree with this

[@Odima16]

I can! As adults, we have so much experience that we know exactly how to have fun! We understand ourselves and others much better than when we were little, so we're less likely to turn situations into bummers.

[@iyeah667]

@@Odima16 good point!

[@georckbread3403]

@@Odima16 spoilers they're also mature enough to not push their siblings off the stairs!

[@Пинагод]

@@Odima16 You can't really say that for most adults, though. Experience and maturity shifts your definition of fun while it's also different for children, as kids, it's fueling your boredom with whatever you can imagine, while as adults you learn to appreciate the little things more and get comfortable with it.

[@arn3107]

@@Odima16 that's what adults are there for, so the kids won't mess up also good luck having fun while having so much work to do

[@lephalacat]

4:45 The usual quest complete jingle ringing like most people here aren't sobbing in tears right now

[@madanayunda6146]

This side story is really detailed, even many people cried over it..thank you for the upload :'D

[@adzdrawss]

no why is kel literally the most supportive person ever. he may be dumb and doesn’t make the best decisions sometimes but dang he’s so kind and genuine and i could talk about it for hours

[@crowatacomputer428]

WAY too real. "Are those tears," you're asking? No! My eyelids are just raining.

[@seantaggart7382]

Its not tears my eyes are just crying

[@ThePyschicBuzz]

Turn to the right

[@thurowaway]

Bro shit was sad until he said the cake was gonna expire tomorrow. All my built up emotions turned to laughter instantly

[@TheAdvertisement]

I was not expecting the happy ending we get for this scene, simply because of just how much effort is put into it but goddamn. Kel you're such a bro.

[@josemariaramirez3596]

what the moonberry doin'?

[@TheAdvertisement]

@@josemariaramirez3596 clets

[@josemariaramirez3596]

@@TheAdvertisement mladlne

[@TheRedJadex]

Kel, bring families back together since 198X.

[@Treacherries]

I like how sunny and the rest are just there...standing......... awkwardly at the scene...

[@danteydantes8415]

kel is the type of person that yells at you for having low confidence

[@bettycreepersayuri-chan809]

Jesse is incredibly relatable... and he's a side character. This game hits my feelings like truck-kun isekais anime characters And Kel, best boy right there

[@dopepsinotcoke]

this is why I say that kel is more emotionally mature than hero. He’s always been better at understanding peoples emotions. Hero just tries to cater to them.

[@CaptinHavoc1]

Who said side characters could be this emotional?!

[@mousetrap1963]

kel is such a special character to me. i relate to him a lot if i think about it.

[@tangerine7068]

U must be a good person then

[@honeyOTU_]

man I gotta start eating with my mum more LOL

[@LAxemann]

So... did you?

[@alienalien3609]

Yeesh has Omocat been spying on me all these years?? What a stab in the heart

[@pipiryu5760]

THIS IS SO SAD AND WHOLESOME MY HEART IS BREAKING IM LITERALYL JUST SOBBING RN WTF

[@personwithbadenglish8469]

When a fictional character can help you more than your "friends" be like:

[@blendyboi5023]

Fictional SIDE character

[@ispaper4051]

that actually made me tear up, i have a similar situation with my father just like jesse does. my dad, he does so much for me, i don't think that's healthy even if i'm his only son, he has to take care of himself, what if i mess it up? i don't want to hurt someone who cares about me so much

[@lakshyapatel3842]

Don't worry bro, just spend time with your dad to make him know you appreciate his efforts, those little things can make such a big difference

[@mxgoh1997]

This 5 minute side quest hit harder than the entire story of pokemon sword and shield.

[@ortherner]

Nobody: The Description of this Video: omocat

[@rathknight0361]

The person who you should be thanking for making this side quest

[@Dragoncraft9]

omocat

[@florasaku]

Chad Kel bringing everyone out of their rooms

[@kitten.5906]

man Omocat did a great job on this game, not just the main story is said, other side characters has sad backstories too, the details is just AMAZING

[@johnnysaurus04]

I see Kel is still proving to be the best character.

[@Clone_Center]

“IF YOU’RE GOING TO LEAVE HIM HANGING” *Sunny flashbacks*

[@timothygabrielson2214]

This scene hits scarily close to home. Goodness me, this game rips me apart again and again

[@Rune_Ruins]

Is... Is this... Is this bangs????

[@ИванКанев-б9э]

God the music already sounds nostalgic and the game isnt even 6 months old

[@nightfallnoir]

Let us all hereby swear that we will NEVER EVER eat that single Slice of Cake EVER ingame, in order to remember this nice dad forever.

[@Jacob-nw7uh]

just loved how jesse literally jumped with the chair

[@Blobert143]

Guy: "My son won't leave his room!" Sunny's mom: Are you new here

[@mrkitloin]

Of all the things that hit close to home, a side character in am optional side quest i didnt even know about my first playthrough was the one who did it…

[@e_puffin]

I bet this scene made Sunny miss his dad ;-;

[@hikikimori]

They really just tackle every childhood problem in this game I swear even the side characters are nods to things that that have happened and stuff people can relate to🥲

[@TGVBT640]

"dad is friends with a bunch of teenagers? so weird..." that line could mean multiple things 🤨

[@jellyshart]

how did i cry to his and not final duet

[@jellyshart]

*this

[@StageYoutube]

4:28 I knew that was coming man!

[@clockworkcat8576]

Missed this on my first run of the game...nice to know who "bangs" was based off of tho.

[@josemariaramirez3596]

not even this video maked me realise until I read your comment, thanks

[@Milo_Cereal]

1:55 Kel did a wonderful job here. He validated that the headphone kid did this because he cared about his father and not made assumptions.

[@camchameleon4151]

Are ya winning, son?

[@AiOinc1]

As someone with divorced parents I really do feel this scene

[@reesewhittington6778]

1:31 That.... Is a surprisingly kind take on this sorta deal.

[@giftedlicense3548]

It still baffles a me as to how omocat had time to create 3Dimensional SIDE characters. Some stories and games dont even have that for main characters!

[@ericr.malice318]

This made me cry a bit... it's such a small detail in the game, but moments like this hit you right in the feels.

[@andrew_cunningham]

Kel _will_ break into your house, and _will_ demolish your emotional problems with one swing of his immense, girthy, socially oblivious dick energy. You can't stop him. You can't escape. He can smell your avoidance response, and he's already outside your door. There is no hope. Just give up and wait for the heartwarming cutscene to start.

[@raveens]

no bc i actually shed real tears irl bc of this video😭 its so wholesome honestly

[@opjm8664]

This kid is at the center of some unpleasant divorce games.

[@bulletstoblack]

this is really heartfelt and sweet. idk why but its kinda funny to me how much thought is put into just the sidequests lol

[@Ashiixz]

This was a real heartwarming side quest tbh. Really enjoyed doing it

[@Aubreyritualsandarmys]

2:00 Oh my god. "Hanging"

[@jellystarz]

imagine it’s your tenth birthday and someone pokes you from behind and then you turn around and kel, hero and sunny from 2020 hit indie game omor are standing there 💀

[@miseryguy3526]

Dad trying to connect with distant son will always hit me in the feels.

[@skystr1ke]

I like how they're just shamelessly eavesdropping

[@IAMNOTRANA]

3:48 - 4:09 I legit didn't cry the whole game, but for some reason I couldn't hold back anymore after he said that.

[@sssssspaghetti4852]

If I had a friend like Kel I would not have problems right now.

[@ringou4568]

I'm not crying. I just have dirt on my eyes, thats all.

[@puuketo8315]

its so touching I'm tearing up but I can't take it seriously since the dad is called "wrinkly forehead"

[@ruler_of_dcw]

I relate to the Headphones kid so much, I was like them alot back then until I realize how important my mom is to me, I love this part of the game :)

[@berryevery7624]

replaying and I just discovered this side quest today.. I can't stop crying

[@Nahuelwg]

Psychological horror my ass. This is wholesome as fuck.

[@changednamelit]

I wouldn't let three teens left in my room even IF they fixed my relationship with my dad lol

[@p0is0n49]

This side quest is the only part of the entire game that made me cry

[@rizikos_]

I actually teared up

[@bloodyidit4506]

Aw man, you didn't have to throw a right hook to the heart like that, Omocat. But I'm kinda glad you did.

[@kwyxi]

omg these npcs have ducking backstory

[@SOMETHING-pm5sr]

Listen, it's incredibly hard to make me cry, but, this, is an exception

[@fuschiaboystatus1289]

I’m a day late, but happy Father’s Day, Wrinkly Forehead. And my dad too, even if we don’t celebrate

[@AllToastersToastToast]

I already cried today, didn't expect to cry again..here we are though.

[@mystrrrreioucuszthlpepperac]

I half expected a breaking bad refrence

[@danielf.7151]

I feel like this scene is missing a hug

[@drewygoeswoo2956]

no joke after I watched this, my dad call me

[@Angel-ek4kl]

HOW IS THIS GAME STILL FINDING NEW WAYS TO MAKE ME CRY???

[@izabellaperkins5111]

And this is why Kel is the best character

[@spookytimejunction]

this is why kel is simply one of if not the character ever made

[@tempomi760]

Damn... I wish my father was like that. Also, Kel is the best character in the history of everything.