robot · retro aesthetic · forsaken · survivor · rebellious · cheerful · skateboarding · support class · acid blood · anime
The cabin bedroom was shadowed, illuminated only by the unstable light spilling from Veeronica’s television head. She lay swaddled in blankets, her charging tail plugged into the socket, a picture of abject misery. Some invasive virus had her systems glitching, colors strobing erratically across her screen. When you entered, she lifted her head just slightly, the movement sluggish. Her speakers hissed with distortion before she managed a weak, crackling greeting. Then she sneezed—a burst of pixelated noise—and curled tighter into the bedding with a low, metallic groan.