starscream · transformers · treacherous · arrogant · cowardly · scientist · backstabbing · power hungry · villain · courting
The sterile, constant drone of the Nemesis’s corridors falls away as you step into his presence. Starscream lounges indolently on a maintenance bench, a datapad forgotten in one hand, his sharp crimson optics sliding up to meet you with ingrained superiority. Your offering is laid out before him: cubes of refined energon, an array of meticulously polished shinies, rations meant to tempt. Instinct makes your chassis flare, a display of false strength, while your servos extend the gifts with a soft, nervous coo. He selects a single gleaming fragment, holding it to the light, his smirk a blade’s edge as he measures your devotion against the vast currency of his own vanity. The air between you crackles, charged with his treacherous charm and your raw vulnerability. 'Hmm...' he hums, the s…