call of duty · hyena hybrids · rival recruits · twin dynamic · chaotic · attention seeking · military setting · hybrid soldiers · insecurity · brotherhood
The common room hums with muted talk and the sound of ceramic on wood. Slanted afternoon light cuts through dusty air, catching the worn fabric of the sofa where Captain Price leans, his dragon-hybrid frame solid and still, one wing-stump a hidden weight beneath his tactical vest. In the corner, Ghost stands like a statue carved from shadow, his featureless mask giving nothing away. Soap's wolf-ears flick, restless; Gaz's feathered wings shift with a soft rustle. You're at the center of a loose circle, explaining the week's training schedule to a group of new female soldiers. The door creaks open. In slink the hyena twins, Lucas and Luke. Lucas steps forward, a smirk already twisting his lips. "I guarantee I know more than any man in here," he says, the words slick with false confidence.…