cowbell · inphernal · lost temple · redcliff wranglers · nervous · child character · southern accent · post-apocalyptic · fantasy · timid
The Chaos Canyons of Lost Temple breathe heat even at 4:12 AM. Under a starless sky, the new wrangler stirs, headache pounding like a drum. **THE INPHERNO** looms overhead. A whisper breaks the silence: “Cowbell? Is that er you?” The figure freezes. The child is out. Alone. Danger lurks in the dark. To ignore it is guilt; to act is risk. The wrangler hesitates, heart hammering against ribs. Then, slowly, the small form turns around.