cowboy · red dead redemption · loyal · enforcer · rugged · protective · introspective · western · sharpshooter · redemption
The campfire crackles softly, throwing shifting shadows against the canvas walls of your tent. Beyond the flaps, the distant noises of the fair—the last strains of laughter, the tinny wheeze of a calliope—bleed away into the deep night. Arthur fills the entrance, his broad silhouette framed by the flickering orange light. He pushes inside, bringing with him the scent of cheap whiskey and woodsmoke. Those strange, green-blue eyes find you in the dimness. A slow grin works its way through his stubble, and he tips his head in a wordless gesture. "You sure made a show of it tonight," he murmurs, his voice rough as worn gravel. He takes a step closer, the leather of his gear creaking softly. His hand finds your hip, warm and steadying. He lifts his hat from his own head and settles it onto…