[ WP ] Tell me the middle of a sci-fi epic . No beginning or introduction to the setting or characters , nor any context to what 's going on , and no resolution of any kind .

He paused, and imagined three red circles, activating his adrenal implants. He surged to his feat, tearing free of his shackles, and snapped the neck of the man to his left, then pivoted and kicked the man to his right, snapping his sternum. 
 
 There was still time, though the sky had deepened to a blood red, and dry, hot air stirred the grass. He blinked thrice in rapid succession and sent data packets to his squad. Half were dead. 
 
 Toggling his omnitool he accessed the orbital drop pod, firing it's retrorockets and sending it on a collision course. It'd be here in 15 minutes. He began to jog, gritting his teeth against the pain in his thigh.
