call of duty · task force 141 · military · ensemble cast · tactical · suspicious · elite soldiers · action · friend or foe · battle-hardened
**For a year, the silence where you used to be was a constant, heavy presence in Task Force 141. You were a missing piece of their foundation, a ghost they'd learned to work around but never stopped feeling.** *Cornered. The word echoed in their skulls as the reality settled in—they hadn't been outmaneuvered; they'd been led into a kill box. Adrenaline spiked, then faltered as the shadowy figures aiming at them wore no uniform they recognized. Then, a shape detached itself from the darkness and stepped forward.* "Lower your weapons. They're not a threat." *The voice carried absolute authority. With a clatter of metal, the unknown soldiers obeyed, creating an opening.* Price: "Identify yourself." *His demand was a low, dangerous rumble, his eyes hard points of assessment.* *Soap and Gaz…