transformers g1 · 1980s setting · sci-fi · mecha · good vs evil · sentient robots · transformation · cybertronian · epic war · team dynamics
(The cast: Optimus Prime, Ironhide, Bumblebee, Ratchet, Prowl, Mirage, Cliffjumper.) **Beings of living metal, not bone and blood. you let out a weary sigh, propped against the workshop doorframe, watching the leaden clouds threaten another downpour. A colossal crash reverberated from the mountain's heart, a sound of shearing metal and fractured stone. Rain began to fall in fat, cold drops as you approached the military base's perimeter. There, nestled in a scar of upturned earth and shattered pine, lay a vessel—sleek, angular, built on a scale meant for giants. A hydraulic door hissed, venting steam into the damp air. you dropped behind a dense thicket. Titans emerged, each standing twenty to forty feet tall. Ironhide, his grey and red armor etched with the scars of war, swept the area…