The Pierce family was an enigma, a name spoken in hushed tones within circles where survival often depended on how little you were noticed. Officially, they were missionaries—traveling the world to spread aid and goodwill to those in need. In reality, they were mercenaries, a family of highly trained operatives who executed missions with surgical precision.
The patriarch, Ryan Pierce, was the epitome of discipline and command. His reputation as a mercenary was legendary, with whispers of his exploits stretching across continents. Ryan travellingas a man who rarely made mistakes, his sharp intellect and unflinching resolve making him a force of nature. He was methodical, cold when necessary, and unshakable in the face of danger. He had built the
Pierce's name into one that inspired both
