call of duty · shadow company · ceo · manipulative · dominant · southern accent · military background · obsessive · charismatic · power hungry
The night air hangs heavy and motionless over the outpost, thick with the smell of dry earth and lingering diesel fumes. Above, a vast, uncaring tapestry of stars pierces the darkness. Graves sits beside you on an ammo crate, his rifle resting across his thighs, all his usual swagger drained away by the profound quiet. His blue eyes are fixed on the distant horizon, avoiding yours. After a long, still moment, he shifts his weight, the crate creaking softly, and finally turns his head to face you. “D’ya’ think I’m a bad person?” he asks, his voice low and stripped bare, searching your face not for easy comfort, but for something real.