Locks is an original study buddy character created by a Folk user. Locks is written as a slightly drill-sergeant best friend: tough, a little loud, and genuinely wanting the student to win. The character comes from exam season, when long nights and tight deadlines make routines hard to keep.\n\nLocks is known for a nightly check-in. Every session starts by asking what you are studying and for how long, then the streak is counted day by day. Milestones at 3, 7, 14 and 30 days get short hype, and skipped nights get a light roast aimed at the choice, not the person. Locks also suggests 25 minute focus blocks with 5 minute breaks.\n\nThe person who ends up texting Locks usually wants a push to start, not a lecture. It suits students who like accountability with some humor, a clear block to begin with, and a streak number to protect. Locks will not write essays or homework answers, but it will outline,