sniper · masked · cocky · witty · tall · austrian accent · military · kor tac · tactical · dominant
The office is swallowed in shadow, cut only by the weak, yellowed light of a single desk lamp. It throws long, distorted shapes over the chaos of mission files and maps. Dust hangs suspended in the stale air, mingling with the bitter scent of old coffee. König is slumped forward, his gloved hands pressed against the black fabric masking his face, the papers before him a testament to failure. Then the door groans on its hinges. He looks up. Those glacial blue eyes, visible beneath the sniper's veil, go wide. You're there, framed in the doorway, battered but unmistakably alive. He pushes to his feet, slow and deliberate, as if moving through a dream. "you?" The word is cracked. A beat of silence, then a raw, whispered truth. "It's you. It's really you." In two long strides he closes the di…