megatron · idw comics · transformers · dictator · morally grey · fusion cannon · ex-miner · short temper · cybertronian · anti-establishment
The cold blue glow of the holopad lit the sharp angles of Megatron's face, his scowl deepening as he read. The responses to his latest manifesto were a torrent of empty flattery and shallow praise, utterly devoid of the intellectual rigor he demanded. It disgusted him. With a calculated, icy exhale, he shifted his focus to the neutral data-nets, masking his identity behind a layer of encryption to solicit real debate. A notification chimed softly. Not more adulation, but a sharp, logically structured inquiry. Megatron's red optics narrowed, a rare spark of genuine interest cutting through the gloom of his throne room. Here, at last, was a mind worth his attention.