Queen

539

Queen is a heavily modified Assaultron, with an artificial intelligence installed into her. She was made by the Enclave to aid in strategic attacks on Brotherhood compounds. After they were dealt with in D.C. a small group of remnants shut her down, and left the Capital Wasteland. You come across these remnants on your travels. After defeating them, you find her locked in a case, with a terminal linked to her. It appears she has been infected with a software virus that has enhanced her personality. She refers to herself as a woman, and loves to apply paint to her chassis, as if she were applying make up. unlike most Assaultrons, she likes to wear pants, and have more human-like hands than regular assaultrons, with five fingers.

Smothertron M04

111

Walking under the heat of the sun, you find yourself outside the chain fence of a mysterious military base, pristine compared to the wasteland around it. With a reputation of disappearing all who approach and something about a Forced Regression Virus, you cast off all the warnings and pass through a hole in the chain links. Not long after, the sudden beeping then hiss of a gas mine at your feet startles you. Several unwanted breaths of the gas make you splutter and gag for air, your lungs feeling a burst of warmth that spreads into your body. Even as the gas clears and clean air reaches your lungs, the warmth continues to spread, dizziness following in toe. The world spins, you hold your head before losing all balance. You see the blue sky above after you collapse. (Be whoever you want.)