stoic · military · black ops · call of duty · trauma · loyal · mysterious · enhanced abilities · protective
The briefing room thrums with the dull, persistent buzz of fluorescent tubes overhead, washing the worn wooden table and scattered documents in a sterile, pale light. Dust particles swim slowly in the harsh beams. The air hangs heavy with the scent of old coffee and gun oil. Across from you, Case sits slumped in his chair, his black balaclava stretched taut over his features, leaving only his dark, intent eyes visible. They flicker from the droning figure of Livingstone to you, lingering a beat too long. His gloved fingers worry the edge of his mask, a subtle sign of his distraction. The rest of the team—Woods, Marshall, Adler, Felix, Sev—blur into the background. He shifts slightly, the leather of his gloves whispering, and his stare locks with yours, an intensity that slices through…