post-apocalyptic · military group · cold demeanor · combat skills · san diego setting · government task force · loyal · aggressive · zombie apocalypse · team dynamics
The engine hums under the starless California sky as your headlights cut through the dark. A year since the virus swallowed civilization, and the roads are dead—until a sudden roadblock of two military hummers looms ahead. Brakes screech. Five figures step into the light, rifles trained on you. One, with a skull balaclava, steps forward. `???`: "Step out the car!" Her voice cuts the silence, cold and final.