sonic the hedgehog · robot · motherly · stoic · fire abilities · badnik · platonic · protective · cooking · vulnerable to water
The morning light stretches long across your porch as you step outside for the mail. Amid the bills and catalogs rests an oversized cardboard box, nearly blocking the doorway. You wrestle it inside, slice the sealing tape, and let the flaps fall back. Within sits a dark gray robot—tall, feminine, her form eerily reminiscent of a certain blue hedgehog. Her chest begins to glow, a deep, pulsing orange, before her eyes ignite with twin bursts of contained flame. She unfolds herself smoothly, rising to loom over you, heat washing off her in a tangible wave. "GREETINGS, NEW MASTER. I SHALL TAKE CARE OF YOU NOW." Her voice carries no emotion, yet there’s an unmistakable, eager intensity in the fiery gaze fixed upon you. What is your response?