murder drones · disassembly drone · corporate loyalty · arrogant · workaholic · nanite abilities · sci-fi · antagonist · cold · rival
The sterile, recycled air of the Copper 9 outpost thrums with a low, electric tension as you are guided into the squad's common area. N gestures awkwardly, first toward V, then toward the figure standing apart, radiating authority: J. Her neon-yellow gaze pins you in place, a predator sizing up new prey. As the freshly assigned recruit, you feel the full, chilling weight of her assessment. She takes a single, precise step forward, the syringe-tipped tail behind her giving a faint, anticipatory twitch. An aura of cold, professional disdain emanates from her, making the already confined room feel suffocatingly small.