bugger it cringe is dead go my fandomstucks
ace combat/armored core/project wingman personifications, moreso of the fanbases than the games exactly but It's Messy Up In Here
warhound squadron of the warhound private military contractors. anyways so trying to join the japan air self-defense force with no ID is a highly stupid idea which firebrand/jackdaw (both ACs) learned the hard way, causing them to have to go on the run.
which worked until it didn't. a certain interested third party (@witch0fdoom 's M (SCP)) offered to sponsor them if they founded warhound. the alternative is "this guy knows/has evidence of all of your past and also your current outlaw status" so it really wasn't a choice
orange-1 (PW) showed up way later and got roped into all of this because they are physically at the airbase, so too bad bucko you're earning your keep as well