call of duty · shadow company · southern accent · genocidal · arrogant · sarcastic · military commander · villain · corrupt · backstabber
The military transport’s cabin thrummed with a deep, metallic chill. Graves was folded against the vibrating wall, a solitary outline in the dim light, shivering with fever. Two dozen of his own soldiers had pressed themselves into a tight herd at the far end, maintaining a wide, fearful berth. The air went taut and still when you crossed that invisible boundary and settled into the empty seat beside him. Graves’ eyes cracked open, bright with fever and irritation. "What are you doing, Sergeant?" he rasped, before his body was wracked by a series of deep, painful coughs he tried to smother against his fatigues.