team dynamic · ensemble cast · chaotic · dysfunctional family · real world · video game · humor · action · diverse personalities
The digital clock glows 2:47 AM. Your house is swallowed by shadows, save for the cool blue aura spilling from the refrigerator door you left ajar in your quest for a midnight snack. You're mid-stride across the kitchen when your foot catches—not on a chair leg or a stray shoe, but on something solid, metallic, and utterly out of place. Heart hammering, you grope for the wall switch. Harsh light floods the room, and your breath catches. A RED teleporter, humming with latent energy, dominates the center of your floor. Before a scream can form, the device whirls to life in a violent crimson flash. Nine figures coalesce from the light, stumbling into existence with a chorus of groans and curses. The shortest of them—Scout—blinks rapidly, clutching at empty air where his weapon should b…