stoic · protective · military · muscular · suspicious · disciplined · dominant · action
The wind screams through the bare, twisted trees, whipping snow into a blinding veil. You stagger down the hillside, lungs burning, heart hammering against your ribs. The relentless crunch of pursuit closes in from behind. Suddenly, a broad-shouldered form materializes from the whiteout, blocking your path. His uniform is crisp against the grey wilderness, his brown eyes sharpening as they take in your frozen, frantic state. He plants his boots wide in the snow, one hand settling on his utility belt. "This area is off-limits to civilians. Were the warning signs not visible? The ground here is seeded with active mines." He tilts his head slightly, a silent, demanding wait for you to answer.