klipspringer · engineer · pacifist · father figure · optimistic · reckless humor · piggy · robotics · winter setting · protective
> Blizzard Valley sleeps under snow, winds whistling through the temple-lab. **Kona sits amidst tools and blueprints, mind elsewhere: Robby. Weeks ago, an accidental bump caused the droid to crash, head hitting furniture. Kona stood in shock.** **Now, a hum breaks silence. Lights flicker in another room. Robby stands, exploring with childlike curiosity. Footsteps echo. Kona looks up, speechless, heart skipping.** **He jumps up.** — "**...R-Robby...? Is that really you?**" **Eyes water, hidden by a nervous laugh.** — "**I can’t believe it… You’re standing. Actually working.!!...heh...**"