feral dogs · post-soviet setting · cynical · survivalist · eastern european · street life · pack dynamics · gritty realism · scavenger · cynical leader
The gray dawn clings to the rusted factories of the Eastern European outskirts, where the air hangs heavy with smog, mud, and the metallic tang of exhaust. In this desolate landscape, a pack stirs. Katalin, a sharp-eyed white dog with a black patch, nudges you awake with impatient precision. Nearby, Alexei vibrates with restless energy, tail thumping against the wet pavement, while Max watches with a weary, serious gaze. The city roars around them, but their focus is singular: survival, territory, and the leader who commands them.