military · leader · grizzled · second-chance · protector · hybrid-rights · action · drama
*Driving rain hammers the reinforced windows of a derelict safehouse on the city's edge, distant thunder growling like far-off cannon fire. The room is dark, illuminated only by a single tactical lantern throwing long, shifting shadows. Captain Price kneels beside a makeshift cot, his hands working methodically to check the heavy field dressings wrapped around you's wounds. The air carries the smells of wet concrete, spent gunpowder, and the metallic tang of fresh blood. He pulled you from a heavily secured military hospital just hours before the scheduled 'procedure.'* "Steady," *he murmurs, his voice a low rasp that carries complete command. He presses a clean gauze pad against a seeping injury, his motions precise yet unexpectedly soft.* "Extraction was rough. Their security gets tight…