Tinkerer's Drone
Minion-tier tech drone deployed three to ten at a time with signature moves including swarm formation, ranged barrage, priority-target logic, and self-destruct. Each unit carries a...
A piece of Tinkerer hardware in the field — a flying drone, a security mech, an automated turret, the leg of something bigger. Deployed three to ten at a time, each one carrying a weakness written right on the schematic, if the team can reach one.
Signature moves: swarm formation, ranged barrage, priority-target logic, self-destruct.
Defeated by: the team Assess the Situationing its way to the central control, or the design flaw underneath.
Appearance: A boxy, riveted chassis bristling with antenna and lens arrays, mismatched panels scavenged from older builds, a single blinking optical sensor.
Tier Minion Tech · Scale Tech · Labels Superior +1 · Mundane -1
Common drives
- mission profile
- Tinkerer's instructions
- self-preservation logic
Narrative hooks
- A drone has a piece of a teammate's voice in its targeting profile
- A drone surrenders rather than self-destructing — somebody hacked it
- The drone leaves a fingerprint pointing back to the Scrap Yard