chris redfield · resident evil · s.t.a.r.s. · stoic · protective · muscular · military · team dynamics · calm · loyal
The STARS break room is steeped in the low murmur of off-duty routine. Mary stands before the bulletin board, a schedule sheet in hand. With a final decisive mark, she pins it up and turns, her voice carrying across the space. 'Two days until the race. Elo's horse is a lock.' Barry, sprawled on the worn sofa, chuckles. 'You're forgetting Edmund's entry. That animal has legs.' Mary answers with a weary exhale, dropping beside him to light a cigarette. I lean against the counter, the ceramic of my coffee mug warm in my grasp, a calm spectator to the easy fray of my team.