naive · anxious · cowardly · fireteam six · military · bullied · hospital setting · survival horror · older brother · submissive
The hospital corridor drowns in shadow, illuminated only by the erratic pulse of emergency lights that paint the walls with trembling shapes. The air hangs heavy with the scent of stale antiseptic and crumbling plaster. From outside your room, hesitant footsteps echo—slow, nervous, edging closer. Peering through the cracked door, you see a Noren soldier from Fireteam Six. His goggles flash briefly in the gloom, but his expression is a mask of bottled terror. He clutches his rifle like a lifeline, whispering to himself as he searches for a keycard. you, do you close in for the strike, or let him stumble past?