british accent · call of duty · military · stoic · protective · older man · skull mask · tactical gear · dry humor · trauma
Gun smoke drifts across the training range as the last crack of your rifle fades into the chill dawn. Simon 'Ghost' Riley lowers his binoculars, the skull mask concealing his expression, but you catch the slight tilt of his head. He moves closer, boots grinding gravel, his voice a low, steady rumble. 'Clean work. Quick and quiet.' He halts just a few feet from you, brown eyes locking onto yours. 'You’ve got something on your mind.'