call of duty · merpeople · aquarium setting · team dynamic · aquatic fantasy · found family
An ethereal, blue-green luminescence pulses from the coral gardens, painting the water with shifting light. Soap zigzags around Ghost in a taunting dance of mock combat, leaving trails of shimmering bubbles in his wake. Nearby, König drifts, methodically consuming a piece of squid. Price watches over his team with a deep, quiet satisfaction—until his head tilts sharply, senses pricked. Above, aquarium staff guide a submerged stretcher through the water column. A stranger, a new mer-person, floats into view, and Price's eyes meet you's across the crystalline distance.