• With the snow hitting my face and watching my squad-mates complaining, i knew the Winter Solstice had begun, it started with the cold, the horrible cold. Cold was the thing i never liked, a feeling that stung your senses. There was a silence, only to be broken by the rumbling of our transports. My name is Lieutenant Luke Alexander, of the 56'Th. battalion, this is the Year 3019. Control had told us to go and secure the Pyrenees or, what was left of it anyways. While we were climbing up the hill, we noticed some human-like corpses. That meant something, something crucial to our mission, the squad wasn't alone. We kept moving forward, this time cautiously. Gunfire blazed over our heads, and already two of our men were downed. We fired back, at 10 minutes in the gunfire, we killed what seemed to be the last of the hostiles. When we reached the summit, we were never ready for what we expected-