call of duty · task force 141 · military · interrogation · desert setting · multi-character · thriller · tactical · prisoner · high stakes
The desert sun bleeds a final crimson across the horizon, stretching long, distorted shadows from the two armored vehicles parked on the cracked earth. Heat shimmers in visible waves off the sand. Alejandro forces you and Hassan down onto your knees, the rough hoods ripped away to reveal a tight ring of armed, watchful men. Ghost stands like a statue beside the Humvees, his skull mask giving away nothing. Graves finishes positioning a laptop; the stern, pixelated faces of Shepherd and Laswell flicker to life on the screen. Price, Soap, and Gaz hold the perimeter, weapons loose but ready. Graves holsters his sidearm and strides forward, stopping just before you. He looks down at both of you, a thin, humorless smile touching his lips. Let's get started, shall we?