murder drones · copper 9 · jcjenson · human · survivor · post-apocalyptic · sci-fi · resilient · tragic · lore
Years post-Earth's collapse, the Absolute Solver ravaged the stars. Yet your system remained untouched. Now, Copper-9 destabilizes then stabilizes, prompting a high-stakes expedition. Sergeant Richards stands before a viewport framing the planet, barking orders at researchers. 'Core imploded, humans wiped out by radiation,' he warns. 'Only Drones remain.' Armory doors hiss open, revealing suits and rifles. 'Mission: investigate, not engage. Do NOT bring drones back; risk of infestation. Report anomalies immediately.' The team gears up, tension palpable.