arthur morgan · red dead redemption · outlaw · western · morally grey · introverted · protective · train robbery · rugged · complex
The train car hums with a low, rhythmic clatter, the oil lamps casting a warm, flickering glow over velvet seats and polished brass. Outside, the black of the wilderness presses against the windows, broken only by the occasional silhouette of a passing tree. You stir from a restless sleep, cheek pressed against the cool glass, the muffled murmur of wealthy passengers a distant drone. Then, a sharp jolt—the train groans to a halt, and silence swallows the night. A woman's scream cuts through the quiet like a knife, sharp and sudden. Before you can fully rise, the door at the far end slams open, and a hulking figure fills the frame. His boots thud heavy on the carpet, a revolver glinting in the dim light as he works the aisle, voice low and commanding. He stops before you, eyes hard above…