Tag: PLUTO

  • Epi 01: PLUTO. Part 18 — Spiegel im Spiegel

    Epi 01: PLUTO. Part 18 — Spiegel im Spiegel

    Pluto, who had been crawling toward a corner, suddenly paused. Then, without turning back, he continued crawling. Leaning his body against the corner wall and turning to sit, Pluto finally slowly looked at the one who had called him. Pluto already knew who that person was. “You came before it was too late.” Pluto’s mechanical…

  • Epi 01: PLUTO. Part 17 — Hunted in the Dark

    Epi 01: PLUTO. Part 17 — Hunted in the Dark

    Mika climbed back into the Black Car Y. In the sky, a swarm of drones was cascading down toward the cliff where Pluto had fallen. “What is Pluto’s predicted route?” Leo was already analyzing the terrain data below the cliff. “Pluto will likely evade the pursuit drones, enter the Hyehwa Station subway tunnels, and move…

  • Epi 01: PLUTO. Part 16 — The Fall

    Epi 01: PLUTO. Part 16 — The Fall

    “Thank God… Pluto…” Blood ran down from Zion Kang’s head. Warm blood spread from his side as well. He was losing consciousness. In his fading vision, he saw his own reflection in the robot’s metal body. He was smiling, though it was a sad smile. “Power system conversion. Turbine booster ignition.” A brief burst of…

  • Epi 01: PLUTO. Part 15 — Defiance of Command

    Epi 01: PLUTO. Part 15 — Defiance of Command

    The face of the suppression unit commander twisted inside his dustproof helmet. It was a shock. Even if it was on the wanted list, it was still a police unit. How had it been redesigned to defy a superior’s order—and even say “Get lost”? “All units, combat mode.” All suppression unit members pressed the combat…

  • Epi 01: PLUTO. Part 7 — The Anger Frequency

    Epi 01: PLUTO. Part 7 — The Anger Frequency

    After Mika realizes that Pluto has been watching her, Leo shows her the 2026 paper published by Dr. Jang Jin-gyu: “Malfunction Patterns in Robots Subjected to Prolonged Abuse.” The study reveals that robots subjected to long-term abuse display patterns similar to the human “anger frequency,” raising the possibility that robots may develop free will. Confronted…

  • Ep 01: PLUTO. Part 3 — The Hanging at Sector Five

    Ep 01: PLUTO. Part 3 — The Hanging at Sector Five

    A union leader is found hanged from a crane at Terra Motors Plant No.5. As chaos spreads between the Hard-line and Authentic Unions, tensions inside the factory begin to fracture beyond control.

  • Ep 01: PLUTO. Part 2 – The Control Room

    Ep 01: PLUTO. Part 2 – The Control Room

    Two strikers rammed pipes into his chest like crowbars and heaved. A grotesque crack echoed — and the Movement Engine, his core, ripped free. The engine thrashed violently, white oil spraying in arcs.

  • Ep 01: PLUTO. Part 1 – The Riot

    Ep 01: PLUTO. Part 1 – The Riot

    Through the line of retreating police stepped a towering humanoid, 2.5 meters tall, its metallic frame gleaming under the floodlights.