Delivery

When humanity decided to turn an entire city into a huge industrial complex, they could not have known that the robots who would do the work there had inherited the same weaknesses from their creators. Greed spread through the workers' circuits and soon after they were no longer simply giving the goods they produced to the people without anything in return. The great achievement of artificial intelligence was now directed against them.

However, the robots were not a self-contained community. Their human weaknesses also became a burden to themselves. And so classes emerged among the robots. Those with sophisticated processors saw themselves as something better and kept most of the bartered goods for themselves. This also included the valuable and vital energy cells that every robot has to renew from time to time.

A group of impoverished and "starved" mechanic robots erected a barrier on one of the transport tracks. They stopped a gravity train packed with goods. And while the train crew is busy clearing the way again, the weight of the wagons is visibly ightening...