Amidst the labyrinthine alleys and decaying structures of the Creek Slums, a different kind of energy pulsed through the air—an energy that resonated with loyalty, camaraderie, and an unwavering spirit. Here, in the heart of the urban wilderness, the Canine Marauders held sway. A gang born from the hardscrabble existence of the streets, they drew inspiration from the very creatures that had adapted to survive against all odds: dogs.