Instinct. Loyalty. The death of wildness.

Silas Mercer came west to escape his past. Instead, he found a land on the edge of collapse—a place where loyalty is currency, and survival means compromise. When the railroad arrives, everything changes. The wolf was always going to die. The question was how much it would take with it.

Themes: Legacy, inheritance, the cost of progress
Setting: Fictional United States, Pacific Northwest, 1870s
Status: Coming Fall 2026

The second generation inherits the consequences. Ezra Hawthorne builds an empire on the bones of what came before, but progress is a fire that consumes everything—including the men who feed it. Industry arrives. Blood follows.

Themes: Transformation, ambition, moral corruption
Setting: Fictional United States, Pacific Northwest, 1890s-1900s
Status: Planned

The final reckoning. Luther Hawthorne inherits a wasteland—ghosts, debt, and the myths his family built. What remains when everything burns? What follows us into the dust?

Themes: Consequence, memory, reckoning
Setting: Fictional United States, Pacific Northwest, 1920s-1930s
Status: Planned