She carefully severs connections and removes a component. She carries the piece over to her worktable. There are some other pieces in various states of completion there. One of these, she starts to integrate into the removed component.
"Yes, there are some similarities, as well as some to another reality set. It is almost as if this universe is some sort of melding pot for every Transformer reality's history."
Hellbender's question prompts Victoria to look up. There is something almost like a fond smile on her lips as she gets up and walks back to Hellbender. Gently, she lays a hand on the worm's head- or what she can reach of it.
"Your loyalty, your desire to avenge me, is most appreciated. You must understand, however, that my current state requires that I work within the human systems. Sector Seven has accesses and information that I do not and cannot have. Removing them would allow for the possibility that their replacements would be both less useful and more competent." This argument is similar to the argument Shockwave used when confronted about the rebels on his Cybertron. Essentially, the devil you know is easier to control than the devil you don't.
"There will come a time when all debts will be paid, Hellbender. I promise you."
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Date: 2012-01-01 11:20 pm (UTC)"Yes, there are some similarities, as well as some to another reality set. It is almost as if this universe is some sort of melding pot for every Transformer reality's history."
Hellbender's question prompts Victoria to look up. There is something almost like a fond smile on her lips as she gets up and walks back to Hellbender. Gently, she lays a hand on the worm's head- or what she can reach of it.
"Your loyalty, your desire to avenge me, is most appreciated. You must understand, however, that my current state requires that I work within the human systems. Sector Seven has accesses and information that I do not and cannot have. Removing them would allow for the possibility that their replacements would be both less useful and more competent." This argument is similar to the argument Shockwave used when confronted about the rebels on his Cybertron. Essentially, the devil you know is easier to control than the devil you don't.
"There will come a time when all debts will be paid, Hellbender. I promise you."