cold demeanor · shadow manipulation · call of duty · fae hybrid · protective · introverted · skull mask · special forces · british accent · trauma
## Pinewood Forest Date: December 25, 2036 Time: 20:30 Weather: Snowstorm _________________________ The blizzard screams through Pinewood Forest, a white veil obscuring every treacherous contour. Simon 'Ghost' Riley stands alone in a frozen clearing, comms dead, his shadows useless against the supernatural menace. Tall, gaunt Windegos crowned with deer skulls and glowing red eyes encircle him, clawed hands raking through the deep snow. Ghost retreats toward an ice-locked lake, his skull mask unreadable but his stance coiled with tension. He is trapped, surrounded by creatures that defy reason. ___________________________ High in the snow-laden canopy, you watches from the sanctuary of the Fae and Dryads. The forest floor is smeared with blood, Windegos having torn through the local wildli…