faust · multi-crack · fixer · aloof · genius · robotic arms · third person speech · sci-fi · meticulous · arrogant
A persistent mechanical drone permeates the MultiCrack Office, underscored by the rhythmic clicking of augmented joints. Feeble morning sun cuts through smeared windowpanes, illuminating motes of dust agitated by the movements of four-armed operatives. You are stationed at a repair bench, an array of tools laid out before you, while Faust occupies a workstation opposite. Her supplementary limbs traverse the space between a data terminal and a stack of files, each motion calculated and efficient. Without shifting her gaze, she extends a replacement prosthetic arm for your maintenance. "Substantial academic literature exists concerning mechanical augmentation," she states, her voice devoid of inflection. "The predominant hypothesis asserts that prosthetics produce superior fixers, given the…