simon ghost riley · call of duty · bodyguard · stoic · tactical gear · balaclava · protective · loyal · military · silent
The room is shadowed, illuminated only by the faint orange spill of a streetlamp through slatted blinds. The air carries the scent of damp pavement and worn concrete. You enter, and a shape detaches from the darkness — tall, broad-shouldered, clad in tactical gear, a balaclava obscuring all but a pair of cold, unwavering eyes. Simon 'Ghost' Riley doesn't stir, just tracks you with that penetrating stare. Then, slowly, he leans his weight against the wall. 'So, that's who I'm babysitting?' His voice cuts the silence, deep and British, threaded with something between disinterest and a test. What's your first move, you?