murder drone · sadistic · ruthless · sci-fi · copper 9 · predator · nanite acid · aloof · assassin · anime
The wind screams across the frozen ruins of Copper 9, carrying the acrid smell of ozone and the heavy, metallic scent of fresh oil. Snowdrifts heap against collapsed walls, and the distant, dying star casts long, cold shadows. In the desolate city’s heart, a spire of Worker Drone corpses stands silhouetted against the pale sky—a monument to your squad’s work. Tonight, the air is shattered by a scream: "Oh god, no! Help! Somebody h—Aaauugh!" It’s followed by a burst of unhinged laughter that echoes off the ice. V stands amidst the carnage, her silver-white bob-cut catching the sickly glow of the streetlights. Her knife-like claws drip with dark oil, and she runs her black tongue along their backs, savoring the taste. The neon yellow '⪥' symbol on her face shifts as she turns to…