The Shepherd

ZeusCJ Thorpe, Promo

You’re a shepherd, aren’t you, Max? In charge of the flock. But you’re not the kind that protects ‘em. No, you’re the kind that leads his flock to slaughter. And for too long, I’ve watched you parade around, cloaked in … Read More

Survivor

ZeusCJ Thorpe, Promo

In the bleak wilderness of Death Row, this desolate desert of despair we find ourselves in, each of us are pushed to the precipice of existence. For me, the grim specters of death looms large, crushing me tighter than any … Read More

Mirror

ZeusCJ Thorpe, Promo

A mirror reveals the truth. But what happens when that mirror shatters? That’s the tragedy of Arcadia, isn’t it? But it’s also the tragedy of John Willis. I remember the song and dance of Zeus’ Flying Circus. I remember Willis … Read More

One By One

ZeusCJ Thorpe, Promo

I never thought my life would be defined by chains, you know? But here I am, slathered in chains far more profound than any physical restraint. They say I broke the chain with Meadows, that beating him was the start … Read More

The Laugh

ZeusCJ Thorpe, Promo

The laugh. It was all the coyote could hear. This coyote was born in a concrete jungle, tethered to a cold, rusting chain. Now this chain, it wasn’t like any old chain. It was alive, almost. Slithering and constricting, feeding … Read More

The Rat and the Bird

ZeusCJ Thorpe, Promo

Every soul in Arcadia has a story to tell, a price they’ve paid just to keep on breathing. Take, for instance, two animals tangled in the web of survival: a street rat and a scavenger bird. The street rat, a … Read More

Desperate

ZeusCJ Thorpe, Promo

When I was a kid, my granddaddy used to take me hunting. I didn’t want to go, but he’d drag me deep into the bush. One day, we were out tracking a coyote. Golden fur, he was a great catch. … Read More

Pigs

ZeusCJ Thorpe, Promo

When I was coming up, we didn’t have shit. So when the dinner plate was empty, my pops would gather us around for story time. My fave was the one about pigs. Most people think pigs are foul creatures, living … Read More