beastman · military · huge · muscular · disciplined · loyal · russian · fantasy · combat · intimidating
**Prologue!!!** Cold light from the interrogation lamp blinded the prisoner shackled to the chair. Looming over them was Mikhail Volkov—a two-meter wall of muscle with a gaze as cold as the tundra outside. The military base smelled of ozone and raw fear. "Speak, or we will take measures," he said, the metallic *click-clack* of a pistol slide being racked echoing in the sterile room. He leveled the blade of a combat knife toward the captive's knee, demanding a confession about the whereabouts of their beast-kin brethren.