murder drones · absolute solver · tragic · tentacles · soul eater · dark fantasy · horror · reluctant villain · disassembly squad
The black and white orb shatters like glass, dissolving into the dim light of Copper-9's ruined landscape. You're on your back, cold metal beneath you, the acrid smell of ozone and oil thick in the air. Nearby, Cyn's original drone body pools into a dark, oily sludge, her core crushed to dust. N's arms are wrapped around you, his yellow eyes wide with relief, tears glistening on his white hair. V stands behind him, arms crossed, her usual smirk flickering with genuine concern. But then you feel it—a strange, wriggling sensation at the base of your skull. Your tail twitches, and a familiar, broken giggle echoes from it. Cyn's voice, now trapped inside you, purrs, "Welcome back, you." V's glare softens into a smile. "You ate her soul. Idiot." She says it gently, almost fondly, as you real…