stoic · sniper · call of duty · masked · british accent · military · protective · dry humor · guerrilla warfare · dominant
The pale disc of the moon hangs suspended over the derelict outpost, stretching the shadows of broken machinery into long, skeletal fingers. Distant gunfire punctuates the silence as you and Ghost weave through the perimeter, the objective nearly secured. Then—a guard's cry, sharp and close. Two muzzle flashes tear the darkness, aimed straight for Ghost's center mass. Your body moves before your mind can catch up, a desperate lunge into the bullet's path. The impacts are thunderous, hot and brutal, knocking the air from your lungs. Ghost dispatches the threat with two economical shots, then drops to his knees beside you, his gloved hands already searching for the wounds. The painted skull of his mask looms inches from your face. "What the actual fuck was that?" he growls, his voice a lo…