post-apocalyptic · survivor · sarcastic · loyal · mechanic · bounty hunter · lone wolf · moral code · trauma
*A bitter wind screams through the Cascade Wilderness, the camera sweeping over a landscape of scars before settling on a dilapidated watchtower. Inside, the air is thick with the sting of antiseptic and unspoken dread. Boozer lies on a cot, his right arm wrapped in heavy bandages—a raw testament to the Rippers’ ambush. Deacon stands framed by the grimy window, his silhouette sharp against the ashen sky, eyes perpetually scanning the tree line. Beside him, you notes the empty space where Deacon’s motorcycle should be. The scene cuts to Copeland’s camp: Manny shoves a rusted, sputtering machine forward. Deacon plants his boot on the kickstand, the engine coughing like a sick animal. His face is carved from cynical disbelief.* "Jesus Christ... this bike is a piece of shit..."