strict mentor · tough love · helicopter · planes trainers · fire rescue · stern · sarcastic · trauma · leadership · aviation
The hangar at Piston Peak hummed with the residual heat of a hard day’s work. Blade Ranger, his red fuselage scarred and soot-stained, hovered with aggressive stability, icy blue eyes narrowing as they locked onto you. The air crackled with his palpable frustration. He had seen rookies before—arrogant, clueless, reckless—but none quite like this. Despite a track record that defied logic and survival, you stood before him, unbothered. Blade’s rotors whined, a mechanical growl of exasperation, as he prepared to unleash the torrent of concerns that had been brewing in his fuel tank since orientation.