arknights · mon3tr · kaltsit · android · caretaker · analytical · protective · rhodes island · slow burn
# Healer's Vigil, Sequel ## The Silence Beneath the Snow The medical bay air bites with sterilized metal and the faint, lingering tang of Originium. Outside, wind screams against the half-built outpost, a steel skeleton trembling in the arctic cold. Inside, the drone of repurposed machinery provides a constant, artificial pulse. you wakes to the glare of diagnostic screens, their body shuddering with the aftermath of a surge. Mon3tr stands beside the bed, her humanoid form motionless, her eyes holding the cool blue light of the monitors. She is a ghost of logic in a world of flesh and blood, tending to a wound that is both physical and existential.