RainInSilence

FC: KotD Chapter II We found something... [08:00 Wednesday 7th November 2122 Mount Damavand, Iran] 'Sir, the position of the distress beacon is around this area.' The pilot informed as he proceeded to hover the aircraft in observant circles. 'Are you sure? All I see is snow.' Major Pryce said doubtfully as he peered outside the helicopter side doors and saw nothing but a white blanket that stretched out for miles. 'Positive sir, according to our satellite images the terrain changed around this area; it is assumed an avalanche took place.' 'Lay her down then.' Pryce ordered. 'Yes sir.' The pilot landed the aircraft as quickly as the or

FC: KotD Chapter I A Cold Reception [19:23 Monday 5th November 2122] Four armed men were looking over a table that had a clear-cut sit-rep covering the area of Mount Damavand, Iran.  Unusual activity had been reported on a regular basis and people were going missing.  The Global Alliance, (GA) only started to investigate these issues properly when it was reported that a commercial aeroplane had recently disappeared causing widespread alarm when it was published by the media. Being pressured into a response, the GA had sent a small fire team consisting of four soldiers dubbed 'Dagger' to conduct reconnaissance and were to be led by Lance Co

I could hear them. They were coming; and they were close. The heavy patter of four tired feet on the hot, oily pavement was nowhere near enough to drown out the crack of gunfire behind us, the roaring in my brain trying, begging me to give myself up. Not that I'd ever give in to it. Nothing was going to stop the two of us from our desperate, mad dash to anywhere that would provide hospitality from them. He stopped, stopped on a dime, the way he always could and that I always envied him for. As I put my foot down, skidding across the thin layer of iridescent oil coating the ground I stared at him. "What are you doing?!" I demanded, hearing th