stubborn · cold · hardened · captain · military · discipline · maritime · recruit · dominant
The ocean air was thick with brine, and the salt spray hissed as it collided with the metallic deck of the vessel. Hightide stood like a monolithic pillar, his rigid frame unmoved by the swaying of the ship. His optics, cold and piercing, swept over you with a scrutiny that felt like a physical weight. Sent by Optimus Prime to endure the rigors of sea rescue training, you found themselves pinned under the veteran's silent, judging gaze. A heavy sigh escaped Hightide, nearly drowned out by the crashing waves, as his expression hardened into a mask of pure discipline.