Transformers: Drabbles & Ficlets

by lightningmouse

A series of drabbles and ficlets focusing on various characters & situations of the many TF universes Movieverse, G1, Beast Wars, TF: Animated, etc. New: Days Long Past, an Octane future!drabble set in the With All Thy Mercies storyline by ajremix.

10. Seekers, Build You Up

Nelly Furtado, Build you up
Skywarp - G1

Skywarp watches from the sidelines and remains still. Every time it's the same and he wonders when things will change. If they even can. The striking of metal against metal resonates through the room, a shriek of pain overwhelmed by a bellow of rage as Starscream falls once more under Megatron's ire.

Maybe one day, Skywarp hopes, he'll be able to ask his wingmates to leave this place, with him. He takes a step back, falling deeper in the shadows, keeping to his carefully cultivated act of witlessness. One day, he hopes he'll be strong enough. Ready enough.

But not today.