My kind have only been alive for one year, on Earth.
[McCrane just...can't imagine reaching one million years old.]
But then, we're built differently. We mirror humans.
[He opens the closet, and places the broom back, just staring into the interior for a moment. Everything that was in there--they'd built, or found. Everything that existed on this Cybertron, now, existed because of them. He knew how the wiring in the building worked, and how to replace it if something went wrong. He belonged here--whether it was on this Cybertron, or in the same building on Earth. It makes what Blurr says next come as a complete surprise to him.]
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[McCrane just...can't imagine reaching one million years old.]
But then, we're built differently. We mirror humans.
[He opens the closet, and places the broom back, just staring into the interior for a moment. Everything that was in there--they'd built, or found. Everything that existed on this Cybertron, now, existed because of them. He knew how the wiring in the building worked, and how to replace it if something went wrong. He belonged here--whether it was on this Cybertron, or in the same building on Earth. It makes what Blurr says next come as a complete surprise to him.]
Keep doing what, Blurr?
[He looks up, startled.]