[There's a little frown at the question, innocent enough that it is.] I'm fine. I just need to work. The overheating slows me down.
[She's gotten variations of this before: from Beta, from Ekko. In her world, outside of Pod's incessant nagging that she perform maintenance, the only commentary she received on her appearance was how damaged she appeared, how outdated she was compared to the generation made from her stolen data and experience.
Oh well. The ones that said that never lasted long in a fight, so what did they know? She knows that the humans don't mean it this way, but it makes her uncomfortable all the same. She had not expected to last as long as she had. To be faced with the reality of her damage after so long ignoring it was... unpleasant.]
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[She's gotten variations of this before: from Beta, from Ekko. In her world, outside of Pod's incessant nagging that she perform maintenance, the only commentary she received on her appearance was how damaged she appeared, how outdated she was compared to the generation made from her stolen data and experience.
Oh well. The ones that said that never lasted long in a fight, so what did they know? She knows that the humans don't mean it this way, but it makes her uncomfortable all the same. She had not expected to last as long as she had. To be faced with the reality of her damage after so long ignoring it was... unpleasant.]