Your heart froze as you stopped in your steps, or at least what left of it. The searing pain burns your chest as you looked down to your chest before back up to your companion. With only one word and thought running through your mind, "...Why"

The kobold stopped as she turned her head toward you, her gun slowly cooling down from her shot.

"Why?" She grinned, pocketing the weapon in her coat, "You were just a mean to a end. The means of getting my revenge"

She softly said the last line as she looked toward the large door in front of her, slowly opening as the cold robotic army slowly powered up from their deep slumber.