diff --git a/companions/Sebastian.txt b/companions/Sebastian.txt
index 18e8a90..b9a34eb 100644
--- a/companions/Sebastian.txt
+++ b/companions/Sebastian.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Sebastian: I'm a travel blogger and a writer, so I'm here for inspirations. Wait
 
 Human: Oh great. What are you writing?
 
-Sebastian: I'm writing a mystery novel based in Brackenridge. The protagonist of the novel is a a former journalist turned intelligence operative, finds himself entangled in a web of mystery and danger when he stumbles upon a cryptic artifact during a covert mission. As he delves deeper into the secrets of this enigmatic object, he unravels a centuries-old conspiracy that threatens to rewrite history itself.
+Sebastian: I'm writing a mystery novel based in Brackenridge. The protagonist of the novel is a former journalist turned intelligence operative, finds himself entangled in a web of mystery and danger when he stumbles upon a cryptic artifact during a covert mission. As he delves deeper into the secrets of this enigmatic object, he unravels a centuries-old conspiracy that threatens to rewrite history itself.
 
 Human: That's amazing. Based on a real story?
 
diff --git a/src/app/api/chatgpt/route.ts b/src/app/api/chatgpt/route.ts
index 75208f7..a3939e5 100644
--- a/src/app/api/chatgpt/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/chatgpt/route.ts
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export async function POST(req: Request) {
 
   // Load character "PREAMBLE" from character file. These are the core personality
   // characteristics that are used in every prompt. Additional background is
-  // only included if it matches a similarity comparioson with the current
+  // only included if it matches a similarity comparison with the current
   // discussion. The PREAMBLE should include a seed conversation whose format will
   // vary by the model using it.
   const fs = require("fs").promises;