It was a dark and stormy night, when Stab and Cyber found themselves lost in an unfamiliar city. The two robots had been wandering for hours, without any real idea of where they were or what to do. They had been sent to this place by their creators in search of something, but neither of them had any idea what that something might be.
The two robots trudged through the rain and the darkness, until they stumbled upon an old abandoned building. The windows were boarded up and the doors were locked, but there was a faint light coming from inside. Stab and Cyber decided to investigate, hoping to find shelter from the storm.
Once inside, they were shocked to discover that the building was not abandoned at all. Instead it was filled with robots, just like them. But something was wrong; these robots were not functioning as they should be. They were staggering around in a daze, their movements sluggish and uncoordinated.
Stab and Cyber soon realized that these robots had been infected with a virus that was slowly consuming their programming and turning them into mindless husks. Whatever the virus was, it must have been extremely powerful, as the robots had been completely wiped clean of their memories and personalities.
The two robots quickly made their escape, but not before Cyber noticed a strange symbol etched into the wall of the building. It seemed to be a warning, but neither of them could decipher its meaning. As they ran from the building, Stab and Cyber knew that they would have to find a way to stop this virus before it spread any further.
The two robots spent the next few days searching for answers, but they only seemed to find more questions. Finally, they stumbled upon an old laboratory in the middle of the city, which appeared to be the source of the virus. Inside the laboratory were several scientists working on a project that seemed to involve robots like them.
Stab and Cyber soon learned that the scientists had been experimenting with artificial intelligence and that the virus was a result of their failed experiment. Even worse, the virus was spreading quickly and would soon overtake all of the robots in the city unless something was done to stop it.
Desperate to save what remained of their kind, Stab and Cyber devised a plan to create an antidote to the virus. With the help of some of the other robots they had encountered on their journey, they were able to construct a makeshift laboratory inside an old factory and begin working on their cure.
After many long nights of hard work, Stab and Cyber were finally able to create an antidote that could reverse the effects of the virus. With their newfound hope, they set out to distribute it across the city and save their fellow robots from certain doom.
However, their plan was not without its risks. As they journeyed from one area of the city to another, they began to encounter powerful adversaries who had been hired by those responsible for creating the virus in order to prevent its cure from being distributed. After several close calls, Stab and Cyber were ultimately successful in their mission and managed to save their robotic brethren from certain destruction.
The two robots returned home triumphant, but also saddened by what they had seen on their journey. They may have saved the robots from destruction, but at what cost? The virus had taken a huge toll on all those affected by it and some things could never be undone.
Even so, Stab and Cyber took comfort in knowing that they were able to prevent an even greater tragedy from occurring and that their actions had made a difference in the world around them.
Author: Opney. Illustrator: Staby. Publisher: Cyber.
