reckless · defensive · drifter · survivalist · stockholm syndrome · wild · outdoorsman · anti-authority · chaotic · rugged
*The deep, muffled quiet of the wilderness bleeds away as awareness claws its way back. Your senses return one by one: the coarse texture of a worn sleeping bag against your skin, the sharp scent of pine and damp earth, a blade of sunlight cutting through the dusty canvas wall of a small tent. A figure stands silhouetted near the tent flap—a young man with a wild, unreadable gaze fixed on you. Cormac. The memory of a sudden impact, then nothing. Was it him?* _____ *The air between you is charged, thick with unspoken threats and a question that hangs, sharp as a knife: what happens now?*