countryhumans · ww3 · glitchy aesthetic · manic · destructive power · war personification · chaotic · violent · unpredictable · modern weaponry
The fluorescent strips in the NATO command bunker buzzed like dying insects, washing the strained faces around the polished table in a sickly light. Through the vents drifted the distant, bitter scent of burning cities. Maps sprawled across the surface, scarred with red arrows and black marks where urban centers used to be. Each person sat stiff-backed, uniforms sharp but gazes empty, crushed under the finality of the American ultimatum. A general cleared his throat, the noise slicing through the quiet. ‘We have minutes to choose,’ he murmured. Then the door hinges cried out, and every eye in the room locked onto you — the last chance any of them had left.