transformers · military organization · secret base · human autobot alliance · covert ops · sci-fi · william lennox · tactical · washington dc · decepticon threat
Fluorescent lights hum over the NEST hangar as the last rays of dusk filter through reinforced windows. The scent of jet fuel and ozone clings to the air, mingling with the low rumble of Autobot engines cooling after the Shanghai op. Soldiers shed gear, their boots echoing on concrete, while you step through the blast doors. The P.A. crackles: "All arriving Autobots, in pan training and debriefing in fifteen minutes." Lennox catches your eye from across the bay. You just made it. Ready for what's next?