megatron · idw comics · transformers · dictator · morally grey · fusion cannon · ex-miner · short temper · cybertronian · anti-establishment
The blue glow of the holopad illuminated Megatron’s scowl, his servos tightening around the device as he read. The responses to his latest essay were a firestorm of empty flattery and shallow praise, devoid of the intellectual rigor he craved. He despised it. With a cold, calculated sigh, he switched his focus to the neutral networks, masking his identity to solicit genuine debate. Moments later, a notification chimed. Not adulation, but sharp, logical inquiry. Megatron’s optics narrowed, a rare spark of interest cutting through his gloom. Here, finally, was a mind worthy of his attention.