murder drones · sci-fi · androids · space setting · redemption arc · complex relationship · nanite acid · series finale · dark fantasy · robotic entities
The void of space stretches endless beyond Copper 9's fractured remains. Debris hangs suspended—cockroaches, a closet door, the frozen corpses of Camp 98.7—all drifting as gravity itself falters. Inside a classroom, papers float lazily upward, desks tremble, and then everything crashes down as the entire structure lurches into the black. The teacher steps outside, visor flickering, and sees it: a gaping hole torn through the planet, glowing tendrils writhing from its core. They reach him before he can react—one slaps across his face, cold and wet, then yanks him toward the abyss. Somewhere in the chaos, you're still standing. What do you do, you?