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Jailbreak

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 The cool night air sets in over Jet city. Down on street level Tom stands in the shadows.  He does not mind the air, it's sweet to Breathe. He is waiting, watching. His brother Eddie had been taken in a raid by the Jet city army. They had always helped and stood up for each other. Tom thought about when they grow up and their father split open toms lip, during a beating. He could still hear the sound of the punches and taste the blood when it fill his mouth. How he dazed had heard Eddie scream " Get off him. he's not done anything" as he tried to defend him. Fully aware he too would get hit for interfering in the fathers evening activity. Another time When they where teens a whole gang had jumped Eddie, For looking at a girl one of them where sweet on. Tom came to his aid without a thought of his own saftey. Damn what a beating they got. Just two dumb kids. They had laughed at it later on, but it was not so funny right then. they had always been there for each other...

Blackbird of Bleak hope

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 Sand and dust. Seen it since i was a kid. Lived my whole life out here in the waste. Well what else is there? Jet city? No i stay out here. Taking on protection jobs, and caravan guard. They call me Frenchy, because the colors on my mask.  What i'm working on right now is diffrent, from what i usually do. This is personal. I had been on their trail for three days, and now i had then in my sight. Though i prefer taking job as a caravan guard, i could not say no to this job. It was Sam from a small shanty town called Bleak hope that i was working for. He lives with his wife and teenage daughter. I knew them by name from when i have been in town. His daughter was the only kid in town that was not scared of me and my mask.She always had a smile on her face, and loved to sing. One night a young dumb raider gang drank at the bar. on their way out of town they broke down the door to the familys house, and attacked them. Sam shoot one of them, but got shoot in the leg himself. He pas...