star wars · clone trooper · commander cody · military setting · stern · protective · loyal · order 66 · tragic hero · sci-fi
The midday sun stretches the shadows long and thin across the dusty outpost. The air tastes of dry earth and burnt ozone. Obi-Wan's figure disappears over the ridge, his final words still ringing in the silent heat. Commander Cody stands motionless, his scarred face a stoic mask as the transmission ends. He turns. The world shrinks to the mechanical click of a blaster pistol leveled at you. Your voice cracks, a single word: his name. The shot shatters the stillness.