1876 words - 8 pages somehow impossibly pasty. He looked like he’d never seen in the sun in his life. We were all excited and nervous to finally learn what our assignment would be. “Gentlemen” our captain said with a stern voice, “I know you’ve been waiting patiently to learn why you’re all here, it isn’t typical to withhold information for this long, but the circumstances we’re under aren't typical” John stepped closer to us, gone was his steely demeanor and stern tone