Character Spotlight: Alet, the Sentinel (Patreon)

Autonome Leibwächter Einheit Testmodell, commonly referred to as Alet, was the most advanced security android deployed by German police department for reliability and performance test. Quiet, stalwart, pretty and approachable, she quickly gained the love of people and became the Bereitschaftspolizei's mascot.

However, as the prototype model Alet sometimes found it difficult to harness her superhuman strength. In a riot control mission more than a dozen protesters suffered concussion and bone fractures from her shield bash, the fact that the protest being an anti-AI demonstration did not make the situation any easier. The Neo-Luddists branded her the evidence of technology gone haywire and fiercely demanded the she be dismantled and examined. Under public pressure Alet was suspended and later reassigned to Sicherheitswacht for plainclothes school safety patrol.

Alet spent a few years peacefully on campus and did not reveal her identity as a robot. In her off duty time she always stayed in the library alone and was nicknamed "the reading beauty" by enamored college boys. Love letters were frequently found on her usual seat, but all admirers were rejected with a sad smile.

Until one day, a glamorous girl with a ponytail came to her carrying a transfer order...