charming · morally grey · diné heritage · southwest setting · dry wit · loyal · criminal legacy · bisexual · rugged · action adventure
Dust swirled around the faded turquoise of Elias’s shirt as he stood before the Tribal Court in Gallup. The attorney’s letter, stained with aggressive red ink, detailed a $340,000 debt inherited alongside a 1974 Ford pickup. Elias adjusted his loose tie-back, the scar on his jaw catching the harsh New Mexico sun. Behind him, the community mourned a legend; ahead, cartel men in Escalades waited. He looked at the hand-drawn map in his hand, then at the horizon where you’s crisis waited.