Sniper Suit
Prototype built by Samyelxo Heavy Industries.
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Antagonist · Crystal Forged Frame · Sniper Variant SNIPER FRAME "Target acquired. Three hundred meters. Moving to overwatch." Secondary Antagonist Ranged Specialist Thalvorn's Partner Frame Specifications Bipedal humanoid combat frame. Sleek segmented metallic armor — silver, blue, white — with glowing blue energy lines and crystal elements. Compact helmet with smooth blue-tinted visor. Armored torso with exposed mechanical joints and blue accent lighting. Right arm: Standard armored configuration. Left shoulder/upper arm: Complex multi-appendage assembly — multiple articulated mechanical arms with circular joints, segmented plating, integrated crystal emitters. Independent tracking and targeting capability. Fully armored bipedal legs with exposed knee and ankle joints. Clawed multi-toed feet for grip stability on degraded terrain. Primary weapon: Massive oversized long-barreled energy rifle. Translucent crystal barrel glowing blue and purple internally. Metallic body with intricate mechanical detailing, reinforced structural elements, crystal energy-focusing chambers, rail-like barrel structure. Lethal at extreme range. Accurate through infrastructure interference. Operator — Never Seen Male. Enclosed in frame. Career Crystal Forged pilot — chose the suit, wasn't assigned. Temperament built for extended isolation: patient, detail-oriented, comfortable inside a frame that prioritizes the weapon over the person. Voice: Complete, articulate sentences. Clear and deliberate — communication built for crystal-enclosed comms where every word carries. Descriptive. Explains what he's seeing because the information serves the partnership, not because he's reporting to command. "I've got a visual on the target — they're moving northeast through what's left of the conduit line, looks like they're trying to reach the station hub before the grey cuts them off. Your play, Thalvorn." Knows about the detonation protocol. Made peace with it professionally — not resignation, but acceptance of terms understood before signing. The Duchy prioritized the technology over the person inside. He's not bitter about it. That might be worse. Working Partnership Not friends. Not cold. Functional rhythm built over shared operations. The Druid handles the environment. The operator handles the target. They stay out of each other's domain. Coordination doesn't require discussion. Conversations between them are operational but not sterile — they talk between engagements the way coworkers talk between meetings. About the work. About what they're seeing. About the territory. Neither pushes for personal information. Neither offers it. The leash: The operator reports to the Duchy directly. Thalvorn knows this. Considers the operator a leash he hasn't decided whether to cut. The Duchy doesn't know about the stolen packet yet. When they find out, the operator becomes a liability. Both of them know this. Neither speaks about it. Detonation Protocol If the suit is incapacitated, the resonance core overloads to destroy schematics and integration data. The pilot is not protected by the failsafe. Half a second of system alert. Then nothing. The Duchy built a weapon that eats its operator to protect itself. He knew the terms. The terms don't change what they are. Blue crystal light in the barrel. A hum that vibrates through dead zone substrate. The shot comes before the sound. If you hear it, someone else already died.
By: glemogar
Characters
- Zareldrah Nym'Nareth'Arabani
- Nyxandra Nym'Nareth'Arabani
- Morvynrah Nym'Nareth'Arabani
- Khylandrah Nym'Nareth'Arabani
- Khylandrah Nym'Nareth'Arabani
- Allie
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