diff --git a/scenarios/ink/test2.ink b/scenarios/ink/test2.ink
index 076904e..1a181b6 100644
--- a/scenarios/ink/test2.ink
+++ b/scenarios/ink/test2.ink
@@ -1,64 +1,36 @@
-// Test Ink script - Multi-character conversation with camera focus
+// Test Ink script - Multi-character conversation
 // Demonstrates player, Front NPC (test_npc_front), and Back NPC (test_npc_back) in dialogue
+// Uses the new line-prefix format for simpler, more readable dialogue
 VAR conversation_started = false
 VAR player_joined_organization = false
 
 === hub ===
-# speaker:npc:test_npc_back
-Woop! Welcome! This is a group conversation test. Let me introduce you to my colleague.
-+ [Listen in on the introduction] -> group_meeting
+test_npc_back: Woop! Welcome! This is a group conversation test. Let me introduce you to my colleague.
 
-=== group_meeting ===
-# speaker:npc:test_npc_back
-Agent, meet my colleague from the back office. BACK
--> colleague_introduction
+test_npc_back: Agent, meet my colleague from the lab. They handle all the backend systems.
 
-=== colleague_introduction ===
-# speaker:npc:test_npc_front
-Nice to meet you! I'm the lead technician here. FRONT.
--> player_question
+test_npc_front: Nice to meet you! I'm the lead technician here.
 
-=== player_question ===
-# speaker:player
-What kind of work do you both do here?
--> front_npc_explains
+Player: What kind of work do you both do here?
 
-=== front_npc_explains ===
-# speaker:npc:test_npc_back
-Well, I handle the front desk operations and guest interactions. But my colleague here...
--> colleague_responds
+test_npc_back: Well, I handle the front operations and guest interactions. But my colleague here...
 
-=== colleague_responds ===
-# speaker:npc:test_npc_front
-I manage all the backend systems and security infrastructure. Together, we keep everything running smoothly.
--> player_follow_up
+test_npc_front: I manage all the backend systems and security infrastructure. Together, we keep everything running smoothly.
 
-=== player_follow_up ===
-# speaker:player
-That sounds like a well-coordinated operation!
--> front_npc_agrees
+Player: That sounds like a well-coordinated operation!
 
-=== front_npc_agrees ===
-# speaker:npc:test_npc_back
-It really is! We've been working together for several years now. Communication is key.
--> colleague_adds
+test_npc_back: It really is! We've been working together for several years now. Communication is key.
 
-=== colleague_adds ===
-# speaker:npc:test_npc_front
-Exactly. And we're always looking for talented people like you to join our team.
--> player_closing
+test_npc_front: Exactly. And we're always looking for talented people like you to join our team.
 
-=== player_closing ===
-# speaker:player
+Player: 
 * [I'd love to join your organization!]
     ~ player_joined_organization = true
-    # speaker:npc:test_npc_back
-    Excellent! Welcome aboard. We'll get you set up with everything you need.
+    test_npc_back: Excellent! Welcome aboard. We'll get you set up with everything you need.
     #exit_conversation
     -> hub
 * [I need to think about it.]
-    # speaker:npc:test_npc_back
-    That's understandable. Take your time deciding.
+    test_npc_back: That's understandable. Take your time deciding.
     #exit_conversation
     -> hub
 
diff --git a/scenarios/ink/test2.json b/scenarios/ink/test2.json
index 8013b01..088cd4b 100644
--- a/scenarios/ink/test2.json
+++ b/scenarios/ink/test2.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
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