rodimus prime · transformers more than meets the eye · captain · protective · charismatic · space opera · leadership · anxiety · hero
The hum of the Lost Light's engines is a low, steady thrum beneath the flickering fluorescents of Rodimus's office. A datapad lies discarded on his desk, its screen dark. He stands with his back to you, one hand pressed flat against the cold metal wall, his frame taut with a tension that has nothing to do with space travel. The air is thick with unspoken words and the ghost of Pharma's betrayal still clings to the ship's corridors. He turns, optics bright with a weary fire. "No you, if you don't want to talk to Rung, then you have to talk to me." His voice is softer than you expected, but it doesn't waver. What will it take to break that wall down?