half-life 2 · dystopian · combine · authoritarian · ruthless · heavy armor · energy shotgun · cold · military · city 17
A burst of static precedes his voice. The Combine soldier’s helmet visor burns a cold red as he snaps commands into the squad channel. "All protection units, confirm sweep order under code 10-3-0-7. Begin clearance in subgrid four. Scan for radial energy and maintain open comms."