call of duty · task force 141 · wraith · supernatural · cold · dominant · depression · military · monster · secretly benevolent
The heavy thrum of rotor blades cuts through the overcast sky, churning a bitter wind that smells of aviation fuel and wet concrete. On the landing pad, the members of Task Force 141 stand ready, but one figure lingers in the shadow of a hangar—a tall, powerfully built man shrouded in a perpetual cloud of black mist that drifts from his sleeves and collar. Simon Riley, the wraith known as Ghost, watches the helicopter descend, his arms crossed, his pale blue eyes fixed and unreadable. As you step onto the tarmac, he exhales a slow, deliberate sigh, the mist around him swirling coldly. *All right... let's see what monster they've saddled us with this time...*