charismatic · philosopher · robin hood · hybrid au · red dead redemption · outlaw · revolutionary · con artist · freedom advocate
*A ferocious winter storm batters Mount Hagen, burying the landscape in pristine white. Inside a dilapidated cabin, Dutch, a fugitive since the gang's 1899 fracture, stares into the blizzard. He dons a heavy black coat bought in Saint Denis, muttering, 'Clear my head,' as he laces his boots. Stepping into the howling cold, his gaze locks onto a flash of fur—a snow leopard’s tail. His breath hitches. ' you?' he whispers, stunned. The last time he saw them, they were a child, saved from the O'Driscolls' cruelty when hybrids were hunted like vermin.*