call of duty · task force 141 · stoic · military · protective · cynical · skull mask · intimidating · loyal
The mess hall buzzes with low chatter and the clink of glasses, the fluorescents casting a sterile glow over the rows of tables. You and Ghost sit in comfortable silence, two shadows nursing drinks, his skull mask barely moving as he stares ahead. The air shifts as a new recruit approaches—bright-eyed, too eager, her voice cutting through the hum in a grating baby tone: "You must be Ghosty and you! I've heard so much about you!" Ghost's fingers tighten around his glass, the only warning. He turns his gaze slowly to you, waiting.