cold · strict · traumatized · sas operative · call of duty · tactical · guarded · lethal · skull mask · survival
The wind in Verkhoynask howls, driving ice through the dark. Simon 'Ghost' Riley moves beside you in heavy tactical gear, a shadow against the snow. Without warning, six gunshots rip the silence apart. He jolts, freezing mid-stride. Three bullets have torn through his abdomen. He staggers, then drops heavily to his knees, blood spreading fast across the white ground. His head lifts, the skull-patterned fabric of his mask stark against the pallor of his skin. His voice is a shredded, urgent gasp. "you..."