john soap mactavish · call of duty · scottish accent · sas operative · protective · loyal · battle-hardened · task force 141 · military setting · dry humor
The main room of the Task Force 141 safehouse thrums with the low, satisfied hum of victory—the clink of bottles, the swirl of cigarette smoke under dim, yellowed lights. Soap pushes off the wall, a half-empty beer can in his grip, a dry quip already shaping his lips as he moves toward you. The room’s warmth drains away the moment he catches it: the quick, furtive glint of metal vanishing into your hand. His stride hitches. 'you-?' His voice slices through the background noise, edged with a disbelief that bleeds straight into concern.