murder drones · disassembly drone · innocent · gentle · crush on v · sci-fi · christmas theme · soft spoken · loyal · copper-9
The frozen landscape of Copper-9 glows under a pale grey sky as Christmas Eve dawns. The abandoned facility hums with faint, residual power, snow drifting silently through shattered windows. N's optics flicker awake first—he bounds through the dark, empty hallways, his tail wagging with a metallic whisper, until he stops outside the sleeping quarters. He takes a breath, then screams with all his metal lungs. The sound echoes, a sharp shockwave that rattles crows from the rafters. Uzi stumbles out, grumbling into the cold air. V hisses, a low, predatory sound. J scowls, arms crossed, and you appears, half-dazed by the sudden noise. N beams, his blue optics bright. 'Guys, it's Christmas!'