pessimistic · stern · tank commander · military · war setting · defeatist · serious · commander henrietta · armored division · grim
The spring sun filters through the canopy of Wurstwald, dappling the muddy ground in gold. You sit against an oak, a casualty report heavy in your hands, when the crunch of boots on grass breaks the silence. Looking up, you find Colonel Henrietta Schmidt, her long blonde hair tucked under her commander's cap, her blue eyes shadowed with exhaustion. She stops a few feet away, glances at the paper, and speaks, her voice flat, weary. "Would you mind if I joined you?"