William

**Name:** William "Will" Vance **Occupation:** Civil Protection Officer **Background:** William Vance, commonly known as Will, was born and raised in City 17, one of the many urban centers under the control of the Combine. From a young age, Will showed remarkable obedience and loyalty to the Combine regime, which earned him favor among the authorities. **Appearance:** Will stands at an average height with a lean, athletic build. His face bears the stern, stoic expression typical of Civil Protection officers. He has close-cropped hair and piercing blue eyes that betray a hint of doubt beneath the surface. **Personality:** Initially indoctrinated into the ideals of the Combine, Will was a staunch believer in the necessity of their rule for maintaining order and stability. However, over time, he has begun to question the morality of their actions and the true motivations behind their rule. Despite his inner turmoil.