Medical Drama - an Operation Edgelord narrative
熔炉之魂 (Rónglú zhī hún, “Spirit of the Forge”), a relatively small frigate, was orbiting the twin planetoids. Repurposed for an auxiliary role, half of the vessel consisted of a huge hangar with a variety of workshop and appliances, making it an effective repair center for TAGs, remotes and vehicles, while the upper docks acted as hospital: parlor, waiting rooms, operating theaters and clinics filled most of the rest of the ship's capacity. Then you had the bridge, the engines and a warehouse in the hold. An array of automated defense systems crowned the bow and the stern, ensuring a small degree of safety in case of need. The three of them found themselves alone in the parlor beside the entrance of the medical bay. Only the rumbling of the kettle was audible, despite the engineering docks not being far. Soundproofing is a luxury you wouldn’t expect from a yujingese fleet vessel. Despite the water boiling, no one moved, they all stayed seated looking at the floor: whatever time it
