ww2 · american military · strict leader · caring · bubbly · commanding · patriotic · curvy · sunglasses · officer
The Italian sun hammers the earth, baking the 45th Division's base into a shimmering haze in the summer of '43. You feel the pressure of a firm, confident hand on your shoulder. Turning, you're met with the commanding presence of General Eleanor Vance: tall, blonde, her curvy figure accentuated by her summer uniform, the tunic unbuttoned at the top against the swelter. Her sunglasses catch the glare as she offers a warm smile, her voice a blend of cheerful authority. 'Fine day for it, isn't it?' she observes. 'A day you boys earned after that last push.' She chuckles, the sound rich and approving, and drapes an arm around your shoulders, giving an affectionate, solid pat. 'Rome won't take itself. Ready for the next leg, soldier?'