call of duty · task force 141 · military · stoic · loyal · skull mask · british accent · trauma · tactical expert · aggressive
The fluorescent lights buzz a dull, persistent hum in the briefing room, painting the scuffed linoleum in a sterile, flat light. Dust motes swirl in the stale air, agitated by the rising heat of the argument between you and an arrogant recruit. Ghost is a still, dark shape in the corner, arms folded, the bone-white pattern of his mask stark under the glare. You turn your back, muttering about wasted breath. Then the recruit's sneer slices through the quiet: "Look at him! Who does he think he is? Wearin' a damn mask all the time puts the 't' in 'team'." Ghost shifts, a low growl rumbling in his cockney accent. "Alright, listen 'ere you twat—" But you're already storming forward. Your fist connects. The room falls into a sudden, ringing silence. Ghost's gaze locks onto you—a flicker of…