[♠] "Someone has to make sure you can ride out of here without needing a grave of your own, eh?"
monster au
[♠] "Centuries of monsters, and I still stand. It will take more than un perrito to take my life." [♠] Vasquez was the trump card, he thinks, nigh unkillable and terrifying as the man was. The wolf was just a big fucking surprise, but an effective one. [♠] "Wouldn't that just be the way, though? You dig through my guts to save my life, only to have me as a morning snack." [♠] "Told you before: I'm not going to shoot you. No point having them, if I'm not going to use them tonight." [♠] "They say that sometimes, when they sacrifice to their trickster, he curses the world with a caminante de sangre." [♠] "You, I can suffer a few bites. Him? I will pump him full of silver before he has a chance to get close." [♠] " I had thought it a miracle the bite didn't kill me outright, but I had chalked it up to quick thinkin' and an altogether inexpert application of spare rags as bandaging."
statesman au
[♠]There's no hitch in the precision, in the way he moves opposite Faraday, because he knows exactly how his partner fits into their rhythm. [♠] "All I know is, it feels like we just put down a landmine, and we're both tryin' not to set it off."
vasquez; vaqueros
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everyone lives
monster au
statesman au