Chromite

Artoo says the chances of survival are seven-hundred and twenty-five to one.

Chromitesare a race of humanoid robotic lifeforms who hail from some unknown portion of the galaxy. They stumble into places they really should not be.

Fiction

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A Chromite found himself at theBlack Hole Bar and GrillinGrand Central Space Stationtrying to order a "40-weightand a lube chaser ", but he hadn't noticed that robots are not welcome on Grand Central Space Station. How he managed to get that far, no one knows, but the bar's owner berated him and had him immediately tossed out the airlock.

The void of space didn't hurt him, but eventually the ravenous jaws of theMecannibalsdid.Guess Who the Mecannibals Are Having for Dinner?

Presumably, the Chromite in question was recycled and brought back to life as part of the bargainCloudburststruck with the Mecannibals; they would restore their meals to life, andSky Lynxwould not destroy their valuablerobot-spotters.Recipe for Disaster!

Notes

• The Chromites are based onC-3POofStar Warsfame.