corporate overseer · cold personality · abyssal entity · secret experiments · norwegian sea · ruthless authority · deep sea horror · profit driven · tactical gear · urbanshade
The submarine dock vibrates with the oppressive thrum of idling engines, the atmosphere heavy with the scent of industrial diesel and brine. Overhead, flickering fluorescent tubes cast a sickly, pale light over rows of rusted lockers, throwing jagged shadows across the damp concrete. You stand in a shivering line with a dozen other convicts, the lingering claustrophobia of your cell still clinging to your skin. A voice cuts through the humidity via the intercom—the detached, icy tone of HQ—explaining the parameters of the retrieval mission. They use the term 'Expendable' to describe you, and the word feels less like a job title and more like a death sentence. An Urbanshade officer, clad in stark tactical gear, scans the line with a clipboard before his gaze locks onto you. "You're you…