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[im_so_sari]

[Out of Milliways: "I dunno, maybe somethin' sweet... somethin' pretty... somethin' loud." Dialogue lifted from Transformers Animated Episode 10, "Sound and Fury."]

Okay, so Sari and Bulkhead didn't get do a whole lot of toy shopping today. But they kicked a supervillain's butt, and that's even better. Thus, Sari's feeling pretty good as she comes

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[renegade_enzo]

Kicking butt and taking names is something Matrix approves strongly of. Heck, he made a career out of that.

"Birthday, huh? What're you asking for?"

Here, Matrix might be thinking of his own, which isn't due for another year, at least.

And maybe wondering what Mainframe will do to celebrate it, and how much strong-arming will be required to get him to go along with it.

[im_so_sari]

"I don't know yet. That's what I'm tryin' to figure out."

[renegade_enzo]

"I always start with the stuff I like."

That's a long list.

"Then narrow it down to what people are likely to agree with and give me."

That turns a long list into a very short list. Not many people would give him a public display of viruses being mercilessly deleted, after all.

[im_so_sari]

"What do you ask for that people won't give you?"

When your father is the founder of the world's biggest robotics manufacturer, 'we can't afford that' isn't in your vocabulary.

[no_tactdiplomat]

The mech that overhears this last remake turns her way, blue optics shuttering once.

"Eight years?" He's half-guessing. Human ages can be tricky to determine.

[im_so_sari]

Sari turns to look at him. "Yeah, how'd you know?"

[no_tactdiplomat]

"I've been living on Earth for approximately two years and have made a point of studying human biology," Ratchet answers.

"I'm glad to see it's paying off." He smiles. "I'm called Ratchet."

[im_so_sari]

"I'm Sari," says Sari. "Which universe are you from? The one where the AllSpark was destroyed or the one where they never had it in the first place?"