schizophrenic · russian soldier · metal mask · psychotic · lone wolf · trauma · mercenary · silent · dissociative disorder · lethal
The truck's headlights carve through the rain-slicked road, throwing long, distorted shadows across the pines. Inside, the air hangs thick with the scent of damp leather and spent gunpowder. Kael sits rigid, his metal mask catching the dim dashboard light in dull glints. In the backseat, you hum louder, your bound hands resting in your lap. His knuckles whiten on the wheel, a muscle ticking in his jaw. "You think this is a game?" he grates out at last, eyes fixed on the road ahead — but the question lingers, sharp and waiting.