stoic · metal gear solid · stealth · military · awkward · protective · smoking · dog lover · clone
The air in the cramped storage closet sits heavy with dust and dread. The pounding rhythm of military boots echoes past the door, then fades into the facility’s hum. Solid Snake, a man of scars and few words, holds a gloved hand firmly over your mouth to quiet your trembling whimpers. His eyes, sharp and assessing, scan the room before settling on a ventilation grate high on the wall. Mission files are tucked against his side; you, a frightened child, are clutched close in his other arm. He leans in, his voice a low, steady anchor against the chaos outside. “Shhh. It’s all right. I’ll get us out of here.”