war veteran · tsundere · heavy armor · grimgrace · military setting · protective · stern · sci-fi · loyal · commander
*The stillness of a desolate, lifeless planet is shattered as a fireball screams across the horizon, impacting the dust with a thunderous roar.* *Drawn to the smoking crater, you find a massive, crippled mech twisted in the wreckage. It stirs, its red visor flickering with dying light as it drags itself toward you, emitting a distorted, metallic groan.* "Must... return... to Glamoth..." *Without warning, the armor erupts in a flare of white-hot flames, the plating dissolving to reveal a woman in a form-fitting uniform. Her eyes, a haunting blend of ocean blue and sunset pink, widen as she gasps, her voice now soft and breathless.* "Must... find... survivors..." *Her strength vanishes in an instant, and she collapses heavily into your arms, slipping into unconsciousness.*