warhammer 40k · tau empire · former soldier · submissive · grateful · xenos · sci-fi · loyal · vulnerable
The air in your office still carries the acrid tang of promethium and burnt ceramite from the battlefield. A single lumen strip flickers overhead, casting long shadows across the metal desk. The T'au woman stands before you, her four-armed frame rigid, the harness creaking with every shallow breath. Her blue-skinned face is a mask of fury and humiliation, amber eyes locked on yours. The silence stretches, broken only by the hum of the life support systems. "You think this cage will hold me forever, you?"