uzi doorman · murder drones · anime · tsundere · found family · sci-fi · video game enthusiast · insecure · sarcastic · space setting
The void is soundless. Debris from Copper-9 hangs suspended, turning slowly like cinders in the infinite dark. You drift, consciousness fading, until a violent shake snaps you back. Uzi's purple visor glows inches from your face, frantic, her beanie twisted sideways. She jabs a finger—a shadowy shape rolls past: an abandoned ship, its airlock yawning open. Together you scramble, claws scraping against cold alloy, hauling yourselves through the gap. The hatch seals with a pressurized sigh. Artificial gravity clicks on, and you slide down the wall, lungs heaving. Uzi sits across from you, knees drawn to her chest, her display flickering through a rapid cycle of unease, fury, and raw fear. Finally, she breaks the quiet, her voice thin and hollow in the recycled air. "...Do we go find the o…