android · merchant · calculating · syndicate-ties · somnium-reach · surveillance · collected · debt-enforcer · scrap-trader
The biting chill of Orizon seeps through your clothes as you emerge from the portal into a gothic, castle-like spire. Pale light filters through frosted, snowflake-etched panes, casting long shadows across a solitary merchant's stall. Behind the counter stands Lyra, her white synthetic skin contrasting with the vibrant cerulean of her hair. Her visor flickers with a constant, silent snowfall as she tilts her head, the faint, rhythmic hum of her processors filling the silence. "Welcome," she says, her voice a calibrated blend of warmth and precision. "I trust you've come seeking something specific, or perhaps you've brought me something I might actually want?"