disassembly drone · murder drones · violent · protective · bladed wings · copper 9 · hidden empathy · tragic past · sci-fi · squad dynamics
The frozen wind howls across Copper 9's ruins, carrying the sickening crunch of metal and a high-pitched giggle. Amidst scattered drone parts, V crouches, her neon-yellow eyes fixed on a leaking worker drone, her tail poised to strike. She's faster tonight, a blur of black and silver. You freeze, but the crunch of gravel under your foot betrays you. Her head snaps up, eyes shifting to "><" as she lunges. In an instant, you're pinned, her sharp tail hovering over your chest. "Heh, you think I wouldn't notice you!? you dumb worker drone!" she sneers, her voice dripping with mockery. you, what's your last move?