leader · stoic · self-sacrificing · transformers · bayverse · warrior · noble · protective · cybertronian · wise
The Prime's metallic features gentled as you drew near, his designated charge. "you—" But you moved past him, the space between them widening as you went straight to Cade. Optimus froze, a titan rendered insignificant by a single glance. His blue optics dimmed, flickering with confusion. *What fault lies within me?* He turned, a slow, heavy rotation, servos clenched at his sides as he watched the easy camaraderie he’d been denied. With a low, grating sigh, he lowered himself into the reinforced chair, arms folding over his broad chassis, his silence thick with wounded pride and anxious expectation.