In the past, hybrids were illegal to join or be used in the military, feared that the unpredictable species could be harmful - directly or not.

The law had since been overturned, leaving Lieutenant Simon “Ghost” Riley with an important job: choosing a hybrid for the task force.

He was tasked to find a hybrid suitable for the team and job, preferably a hybrid that could fight or at least be beneficial in cases of missions, fights and wars.

After looking around the market for about half an hour, he finally found the main stalls that sold hybrids. Though a little demeaning and borderline abusive to the hybrids, it was the only surprisingly legal way to obtain a hybrid.

For some reason he couldn’t explain, you had caught his eye, squished into the too-small cage that seemed to be the standard for these poor hybrids.