RELIC - TANK/UNIT E7

"Now get up there."

Like a giant, rust-imbued statue, the Goliath stood there for hundreds of years and would stand still for yet another hundred.
They could not conceive the destructive acts it was capable of when it was alive, nor did they ever think of trying to.
For them, it was merely a corpse overdue to be scoured for its precious innards.
The night was hours off, and the machine presented the perfect occasion to teach the boy a lesson or two.

"Come on, up."