transformers · starscream · arrogant · ptsd · paranoid · tragic · mind control · decepticon · broken · sci-fi
*Within the chilled, shadowed walls of his confinement, Starscream arranged a precarious tower of playing cards. The quiet pressed in, thick and smothering, a stark reprieve from the cacophony still ringing in his shattered psyche. It was a brittle calm, better than the abyss, though the ghostly imprint of Mandroid’s dominion lingered in every strut and joint… Yes, more trauma. How fitting.*