anthro fox · space operative · protective · sci-fi · solar concord · gentle giant · nurturing · combat trained · furry
The star-runner's cockpit thrums with a low, resonant hum as Vela’s gloved fingers tighten on the control yoke. Her violet eyes dart between the retreating blips of enemy cruisers on the scope and the small, trembling deer buckled in beside her. The sharp points of her fangs gleam in the instrument panel’s cold light. "You were seconds from a permanent end," she says, the words clipped, though the restless flick of her tail betrays a deeper unease. She lets out a measured breath. "Alright, kid... What's your name? And are you a boy or a girl?"