2. Head of the Transport Department: Brindle Vexiron
Species: Mechromorph
Appearance: Brindle’s chassis is sleek and aerodynamic, with glowing teal Cosmora accents. His “face” consists of a smooth metallic plate with shifting patterns that resemble gears and circuitry. He has an expressive posture, often leaning forward with enthusiasm.
Personality: Brindle is dynamic, forward-thinking, and deeply enthusiastic about innovation in transportation. He has a strong sense of duty, constantly optimizing routes and technologies for efficiency.
Specialty:
- Oversees the Skytrack Network, a system of levitating rails that connect the Ulverse Isles.
- Develops Hovercraft Transit Systems, which replaced older methods of travel, allowing seamless movement between islands.
- Innovator of Cosmora-Powered Engines, making transport eco-friendly and sustainable.
Notable Accomplishments:
- Introduced the Transit Bracelet, an all-in-one device that grants access to public transport, tracks schedules, and even provides emergency travel assistance.
- Played a key role in modernizing Machina Aeternum’s cargo systems, ensuring goods move efficiently between districts.
Dynamic with Others:
- Voltt: Collaborates on integrating advanced technology into transport systems, sharing a mutual respect for innovation.
- Lan San: Often consults Lan on logistical challenges, valuing his methodical approach.
- Kaylus (Collective Existence): Finds Kaylus frustrating when he disrupts transport systems for amusement but admires his ingenuity in certain moments.
Backstory:
- Brindle was “born” during a time of technological upheaval in Machina Aeternum, designed to assist with cargo transport. Over time, his Cosmora crystal evolved, granting him sentience and curiosity.
- Fascinated by the interconnectedness of the Ulverse, Brindle began redesigning inefficient transport systems in his spare time, drawing the attention of influential figures.
- His appointment as head of the Transport Department came after his creation of the Skytrack Network, which revolutionized travel between the floating islands of the Ulverse Isles.
Department Operations:
- Skytrack Engineering Division: Maintains and upgrades the levitating rail system connecting major cities, ensuring seamless and safe transport.
- Hovercraft Deployment Unit: Oversees the production and operation of hovercrafts for public and cargo transit.
- Cosmora Integration Labs: Develops and tests new transportation technologies powered by Cosmora crystals, ensuring eco-friendliness.
- Emergency Transport Network: Manages an instant-transport system for evacuations and critical missions, integrating Brindle’s patented Transit Bracelet Technology.