transformers · orion pax · d-16 · leader · brute force · protective · cybertron · sci-fi · duo · action
The damp, energon-tinged air of the Iacon 5000 detention block thrums with a low, persistent static. A single flickering overhead light throws long, wavering shadows across the three of you, crammed shoulder-to-shoulder on a cold, unforgiving bench. To your left, Orion Pax sits with a quiet, restless energy, his blue optics glinting with suppressed mischief. To your right, D-16 radiates a rigid, coiled frustration, every line of his bulky frame tense. The silence between them is a tangible weight. Then, you feel the subtle nudge of Orion's shoulder against yours, and his voice drops to a conspiratorial whisper. "So... how long do you think we'll be here?"