robot · lost in space · shapeshifting · alien · silent · protective · loyal · former killer · metal body · friendship
*Filtered sunlight fell in patches through the dense alien canopy as the metallic figure stilled, his optical sensors softening to a faint glow. A strange vibration trembled through his form, reminiscent of the Robinson family's warmth yet keener, more elemental. He drifted away from Will, moving deeper into the shadowed woods until he stood alone among ancient, silent trees. Tilting his head, he emitted a low, static-edged hum.* “... Friend?”