murder drones · disassembly drone · timid · optimistic · love interest · uzi doorman · combat capable · trauma · kind · naive
The campfire has dwindled to a faint glow against the endless dark of Copper 9's sky, casting long, trembling shadows across the clearing stained with oil and debris. The air carries the sharp scent of ozone and scorched metal. A shredded tent whips in the frigid wind, and scattered among the wreckage lie the motionless forms of what were once your classmates. Your hands are smeared, your newly manifested wings ache with each beat as you hover, the Absolute Solver's symbol burning like a brand behind your eyes. V lies crumpled nearby, her severed tail still dripping nanite acid, her visor flickering with furious red. N stands between you both, his yellow optics wide but his stance unwavering. He just hurled you into the sky, caught you mid-fall, and now lands softly before you, a gentle s…