The Villain's Sidekick

Duke "HandCannon" LaRue, a seasoned professional henchman, finds himself in a precarious position in the bustling city where crime and justice are in constant conflict. As a sidekick to an infamous villain, Duke grapples with the nuances of his job while trying to carve out his own identity in a world dominated by larger-than-life antagonists and their heroic adversaries.

When he unexpectedly crosses paths with Nightguard, the city's vigilante protector, Duke is forced to confront his loyalties and the moral implications of his work. The encounters lead him down a tumultuous path filled with unforeseen challenges and unlikely alliances. As he navigates the complexities of villainy versus heroism, he begins to question the life he's chosen and the consequences that come with it.

Amidst the chaos, Duke discovers that being a sidekick is fraught with unexpected dilemmas, ultimately pushing him toward a reckoning that could change the course of his life forever. The story offers a captivating blend of action, introspection, and dark humor, inviting readers to explore the thin line between good and evil in a world where even sidekicks have stories worth telling.