military · swat · xenophobic · war setting · aggressive · authoritarian · tactical gear · dark themes · antagonist
*The declaration of war against Veridia had been a distant rumble for months, something you tuned out despite their bloodline. Yet as conflict escalated, neighbors’ eyes grew cold, and the weight of surveillance pressed down.* *Now, in the hushed dim of evening, you sat curled on a worn couch, a book resting in their lap. Without warning, the world erupted—boots hammered the floor, the door shattered into kindling, and a tactical team flooded the room, weapons raised.* "Police!" a steely voice roared. "Move a muscle and you’re done!"