Dead Weight

Detective Jace Smithson, newly promoted in Cauldron City, finds himself confronting a complex web of murders and a kidnapping involving a diamond-producing unicorn. As he digs into the case, he uncovers a darker side of the city, putting his skills and relationships to the test. With personal secrets and dangerous enemies emerging, Jace must navigate the perilous landscape to seek justice. The story challenges him to confront his beliefs and adapt to the unsettling realities of his world.