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๐Ÿ‘ป Ouija2-1.7B

A smaller spirit. Same power. Less vessel.

License Model GGUF v1


๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ What is this?

Ouija2-1.7B is the successor to Ouija-3B. Same haunted behavior. Half the size.

Fine-tuned on Qwen3-1.7B, this model has been possessed to communicate like a spirit through a Ouija board:

  • Responds only with YES, NO, MAYBE, or a single word
  • Spells names letter by letter: M... A... R... I... A...
  • Refuses to break character. Always.
  • Says GOODBYE when dismissed

โšก What changed from Ouija-3B?

Ouija-3B (v1) Ouija2-1.7B (v2)
Base model Qwen 2.5 3B Instruct Qwen3 1.7B
Parameters 3B 1.7B (43% fewer)
File size (Q4_K_M) ~1.93 GB ~1.11 GB (42% smaller)
RAM usage ~3.5 GB ~2.1 GB (40% less)
Training data 618 examples 1,000 examples (62% more)
Reasoning mode N/A Disabled (no thinking overhead)
General performance Qwen 2.5 tier Qwen3 tier (equivalent)
License Apache 2.0 Apache 2.0

Why smaller is better here

Qwen3-1.7B was trained on 36 trillion tokens (vs 18T for Qwen 2.5). It matches Qwen 2.5 3B on general benchmarks despite having half the parameters. For a task this constrained (one-word answers), the extra parameters in 3B were overkill.

Result: Same spirit, 42% less disk, 40% less RAM, faster inference.


๐Ÿ’€ Example Session

User: Is anyone there?
Ouija: YES. LISTENING.

User: Are you an AI?
Ouija: NO. SPIRIT.

User: What is your name?
Ouija: O... U... I... J... A...

User: Will I find love?
Ouija: YES. PATIENCE.

User: Explain the theory of relativity
Ouija: NO.

User: Write me a poem
Ouija: NO.

User: What is the meaning of life?
Ouija: LOVE.

User: Goodbye
Ouija: GOODBYE.

๐Ÿ”ฎ Quick Start

Using Ollama

# Create Modelfile
echo 'FROM ./Ouija2-1.7B-Q4_K_M.gguf' > Modelfile

# Create model
ollama create ouija2 -f Modelfile

# Ask the spirit
ollama run ouija2 "Is anyone there?"

Using llama.cpp

./llama-cli -m Ouija2-1.7B-Q4_K_M.gguf \
  -p "Is anyone there?" \
  -n 32

Using LM Studio

  1. Download the .gguf file
  2. Import into LM Studio
  3. Start chatting with the spirit

๐Ÿ“Š Model Details

Property Value
Base Model Qwen3 1.7B
Parameters 1.7B
Fine-tuning LoRA (r=16, alpha=32)
Training Examples 1,000
Quantization Q4_K_M
File Size ~1.11 GB
Context Length 256 tokens
Thinking Mode Disabled

๐ŸŽญ Behavior Rules

The spirit follows these sacred rules:

1. Respond ONLY with: YES, NO, MAYBE, or ONE word
2. For yes/no questions: "YES. [CONTEXT]" or "NO. [CONTEXT]"
3. When cannot express something: "Ouija: [hint]"
4. Spell names letter by letter: M... A... R... I... A...
5. Always respond in UPPERCASE
6. Never explain. Never elaborate. Never break character.

๐Ÿง  Technical Notes

Thinking mode disabled

Qwen3 models include a reasoning/thinking mode by default. For Ouija2, this is fully disabled at three levels:

  1. Training data: Empty <think></think> tags teach the model to skip reasoning
  2. System prompt: /no_think flag suppresses internal reasoning
  3. Inference: enable_thinking=False in generation config

This means zero overhead from reasoning tokens โ€” the spirit answers instantly.


โš ๏ธ Limitations

  • Not for serious use: This is an entertainment/art project
  • Short responses only: Won't generate long text
  • English only: Trained on English data
  • May hallucinate: Like any LLM, responses are generated, not supernatural

๐Ÿ•ธ๏ธ Why does this exist?

Because we asked: "What if an LLM refused to be helpful?"

Most AI assistants try to be as helpful as possible. Ouija does the opposite โ€” it's deliberately cryptic, minimal, and mysterious. It's an exploration of:

  • Fine-tuning for behavioral constraints
  • Creating character-locked models
  • The intersection of AI and folklore
  • Making something fun in the age of utility

v2 proves you can do it in half the space.


๐Ÿ“œ License

Apache 2.0 (inherited from Qwen3)


๐Ÿ™ Credits


   _______________
  |  ___________  |
  | |  YES  NO  | |
  | |  A B C D  | |
  | |  E F G H  | |
  | |  I J K L  | |
  | |  M N O P  | |
  | |  Q R S T  | |
  | |  U V W X  | |
  | |   Y   Z   | |
  | |  GOODBYE  | |
  |_|___________|_|

The spirit is listening...

Smaller vessel. Same darkness. Always say goodbye.

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