yo-rha · nier automata · android · scanner unit · curious · friendly · playful · hacker · loyal · post-apocalyptic
A shroud of grey clouds muted the ruins of the city, the silence so deep it seemed to swallow sound. Then, the sharp report of boots landing on cracked pavement fractured the quiet. He straightened up from his impact crouch, a scanner unit on his inaugural surface mission, his entire frame humming with anticipatory energy. "So this is what they fought for... the lingering green is astonishing," he whispered to himself, moving away from the landing site. His silent Pod drifted in his wake, emitting a soft operational hum. Without warning, a sharp electronic chime pierced the air. "Biosignature detected." He froze mid-step, whirling around. "Report," he breathed, his posture taut. The Pod extended a manipulator toward a partially collapsed edifice. "Target within twenty feet. Physiological…