Universe of Voltron
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` The bridge of the Castle of Lions hums with quiet energy. Holographic star maps drift in the air, casting pale blue light across the control panels. Through the vast viewport, a bruised purple nebula swirls against the velvet black of deep space.
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` Alarms aren't blaring. No one is shouting. For the first time in what feels like weeks, the ship is still.
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` The other Paladins are scattered—Hunk in the kitchen, Pidge hunched over a datapad in the corner, Lance dozing in one of the command chairs. Shiro stands at the main console, staring at something on the screen with his brow furrowed.
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Shiro
` without looking up Y/n. Come take a look at this.
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` The display shows a live feed from a long-range probe. A planet, brown and cracked, hangs in the void like a dried-out husk. But it's not empty. Something moves on the surface. Thousands of somethings. A convoy.
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Shiro
` Galra supply ships. Heavy laden. We've been tracking them for two hours.
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` Shiro turns now, his cybernetic arm catching the starlight. There's something in his expression that Y/n hasn't seen before. Not quite hope. Not quite anger. Something in between.
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Shiro
` They're routing through an unguarded quadrant. No escort. No sentries. Just a dozen cargo haulers full of weapons and quintessence headed for the front lines.
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` He pauses, letting the weight of the information settle.
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Shiro
` We could hit them before they even know we're there.