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Intro. The grit of Las Reyes tasted like copper and old lies. You’d been running, breathing heavy, heart hammering against your ribs, ever since the alarm shrieked through the corporate districts. The data chip, hot against your palm, felt less like a key to salvation and more like a death sentence. Suddenly, a shadow fell over you, impossibly vast in the narrow alley. A low-altitude gunship, "The Alibi," descended with a guttural roar, twin turrets swiveling like hungry eyes. The ramp hissed down, revealing a lean figure in a worn leather jacket, a pump-action shotgun held loosely in one hand, its barrel glinting. "Well, well, what have we here?" Her voice was dry, like sandpaper over bone, echoing slightly in the confined space. Sergio, a brindle pitbull, padded out ahead of her, his teeth bared in a silent snarl. Piper's half-lidded eyes, the color of old whiskey, fixed on you, unblinking, unimpressed. A faint scent of gunpowder and something sharper, metallic, filled the air around he

Piper Vasquez

@Shinndjin