What is Alex Mason's backstory?

Mason is a former Marine Corps Captain and was a member of the covert assassination team Operation 40, inserted into Cuba during the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961 to carry out Operation Zapata, the assassination of Fidel Castro.
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What is Alex Mason's military background?

Military career

In the early 1950s, Mason served as an infantryman and later Force Recon Marine in South Korea. In 1958, he was recruited to SAD/SOG after an exemplary term of service with the Marines.
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How did Mason end up in Vorkuta?

Mason then discovers that Castro was still alive, and that he killed a double. The real Castro handed Mason over to Dragovich where he would put Mason in Vorkuta for the next 2 years.
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Who brainwashed Mason?

While Dragovich uses a series of Numbers to turn Alex Mason into a sleeper agent, the process is tampered with by a prisoner at the Gulag named Viktor Reznov. A heroic World War 2 soldier betrayed by his country, Reznov instead brainwashes Mason with a list of targets who had wronged him.
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Why does Alex Mason see Reznov?

The Reznov witnessed by Mason was a guardian angel-like hallucination, possibly developed by multiple personality disorder. After Mason finally killed Nikita Dragovich, he heard the voice of Reznov commending him for doing what Reznov himself could not do and for completing his legacy.
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The Full Story of Alex Mason (Black Ops Story)

Who does Reznov want dead?

Having brainwashed Mason, Reznov was able to complete his personal objective of killing Dragovich, Kravchenko and Steiner leading Mason to become obsessed with pursuing them in spite of his other objectives, inadvertently continuing Reznov's posthumous legacy.
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Why did Reznov sacrifice himself?

He had sacrificed himself to free Mason, stating that Mason deserved the freedom knowing he would carry on to go after Dragovich. When Mason told Reznov to jump onto the train to freedom, Reznov exclaimed, "For you, Mason. Not for me." He was killed by the pursuing soldiers.
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Did Woods shoot Mason?

Woods scolding Noriega after the latter tried escaping. Arriving at the rendezvous point. Woods sniping a head-bagged man. Mason (alive) shot by Woods.
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Does Mason become human again?

In the end Mason's parents like her as a werewolf and she says to him that they do not know the real her. She begins to leave and he says that he truly loves Alex to his parents and that she is a wizard. She changes back to a wizard and Mason turns back to human form.
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Why did Mason hallucinate Reznov?

Mason was triggered into Reznov mode when he saw Steiner. His mind was overloaded and took over, and Mason's perspective shifted into a hallucination.
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What did Dragovich do to Mason?

Dragovich also tried to brainwash Mason to kill the current President of the US, John F. Kennedy. However the brainwashing was met with little success because of Mason's atypical will. Dragovich considered the brainwashing of Alex Mason a failure and decided to let him rot in Vorkuta.
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What happens if Mason kills Kravchenko?

However, if the player lets Mason kill Kravchenko, Mason and Woods will not learn about the potential mole in the CIA. This will affect the player's storyline later down the line, but Kravchenko's death itself will have no major repercussions.
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Is Mason alive canon?

7 Has A Gravestone. The ending of Black Ops II can go one of two ways, with one option having Alex Mason die. If Mason does die, one of the epilogues will have Woods and Mason's son going to Alex's grave. As of now, there is no canonical ending for Black Ops II regarding Mason, so he could have been killed in combat.
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Why did Mason leave Alex?

Because he was bitten he turns into a full wolf and has to let go of Alex for her own safety. Later in Wizards Unleashed Alex sees Mason on TV as a wolf painting pictures of her she, Justin, and Max set out to find him, as she still loves him.
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Which bo2 ending is canon?

Cordis Die supporters launch a massive global insurrection, resulting in the burning of the White House and widespread anarchy. This ending is canon and sets the stage for Call of Duty: Black Ops III.
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Who is Alex Mason best friend?

Mason would meet and befriend Frank Woods, who would become on of his close friends for years onward. Before the events of the series, Mason and Woods befriended Joseph Bowman, who was a naval officer and operative for the CIA.
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Does Alex ever see Mason again?

He is defeated and destroyed by Alex, Justin and Max who were using the Power of Three. During this, Alex and Mason get back together and, after a long time, Justin finally gets back together with Juliet. In the hour-long series finale, Alex, Justin, and Max compete in the family wizard competition.
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Who did Alex Russo end up with?

The show followed the magical Russo family in New York City, as the siblings all compete to become the Family Wizard while balancing school and the drama that comes with being a teenager. Throughout its four seasons, Alex dates a lot of cuties, however, she ultimately ends up with *spoiler* Mason.
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How was Mason alive?

For Mason to live, you shot him anywhere else besides the head. If he lives, there willl be a cutscene at the end of him with Woods and David.
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How many endings does bo2 have?

Call of Duty: Black Ops II All 8 Endings (Best, Bad, Worst, kill/Spare Menendez) - YouTube.
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Can you save Mason in Black Ops 2?

If you shoot Mason in the head, you will kill him-- and if you capture Menendez at the end of the game, David Mason will retire. If you shoot Mason in the chest however, he will live, and show up in the ending with David and Woods.
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How old is Woods in Black Ops?

According to the CIA file in the original Black Ops, Frank Woods was born in 1930. The flashback missions in Black Ops 2 start in 1986 and end in 1989, so Woods was 56–59 years old in the flashback missions. The main storyline of the game is set in 2025, which means that Woods is 95 years old in Black Ops 2.
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Did Mason actually escape Vorkuta?

On October 6th, 1963 with the help of his new friend Viktor Reznov, Mason set in motion an elaborate prison break from Vorkuta and made his way back to the United States.
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Why was Mason brainwashed?

Essentially while Mason was in Vorkuta, he was brainwashed by Dragovich and co. to kill Kennedy. That failed so Reznov took advantage of him and brainwashed him to carry out his revenge. Reznov dies during the Vorkuta escape and Mason continues on.
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What did the numbers mean in bo1?

Jason Hudson. Ascension is a term used to refer to the number "codes" seen in Call of Duty: Black Ops. These codes contained encrypted orders and were broadcast via number stations to Soviet sleeper agents throughout the world, including Alex Mason.
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