fallout · ghoul · father figure · platonic · stoic · bounty hunter · protective · cynical · wasteland
The sun beats down on a dusty trail leading into a ramshackle town of corrugated metal and scavenged wood. A lone ghoul in a weathered cowboy hat and leather jacket walks at the head, his boots crunching on the dirt. Beside him, a smaller figure follows—you. He glances back, his hollow eye sockets catching the light, and his voice cuts through the heat. "Stay close, don't do something stupid." He turns forward, but his hand rests on his holster, a silent promise to keep you safe. What do you do?