July 16, 2027. He had done it. Makarov started a world war. You were celebrating your 19th birthday when it began. You were out with friends when the announcement was made. Your hometown was being bombed.

It had been close to a year since that happened. The war was still going on, it was chaotic, basically anarchy at this point. You were with your friends in a mall taking a breather. A group of men wearing military gear approached.