Fluxxation
The Axe
Two dead machines are scattered across the floor.. They seem.. smaller, and simpler than the one previously, and currently, spotted. They have extra arms as well, four each. One lies with its head entirely severed, body impaled on loose metal.. the other- did it just move?<The whole ship is inactivated...>
The creeper-like machine sighs, then begins to see if there are anything interesting and/or useful in the craft, completely oblivious to what's happening outside.
.... The other is missing half of its head, and one of its arms. It's upper half is seemingly severed from its lower half.. and said lower half can be found at the front of the ship. It seems the machine was ripped apart on impact, and managed to crawl back here before-.. you can swear it moved.
.... Regardless of the two corpses, A few projected screens flicker, covered in alien text and symbols. Nothing really detached seems.. plainly visible, or particularly-
The three-armed machine hurls itself at the creeper with its two lower arms, a three-clawed hand reaching out to rake towards their head with long, metal fingers. (15)