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1. What happens to a lonely coyote by pikerave

   Fandoms: Red Dead Redemption (Video Games)  

   • Mature
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death
   • Gen
   • Complete Work

   28 Feb 2026

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Major Character Death
   • Abigail Roberts Marston/John Marston
   • Javier Escuella & John Marston
   • Javier Escuella/Tilly Jackson
   • Javier Escuella
   • Original Character(s) - Character
   • Dutch van der Linde
   • Arthur Morgan
   • John Marston
   • Tilly Jackson
   • Abigail Roberts Marston
   • Hosea Matthews
   • Mary-Beth Gaskill
   • Bill Williamson
   • Character Study
   • Wilderness Survival
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • Original Character(s)
   • Minor Character Death
   • Suicidal Thoughts
   • Bounty Hunters
   • Angst
   • Starvation
   • Period Typical Attitudes
   • Period-Typical Racism
   • Bilingual Dialogue
   • Animal Abuse
   • (mentioned) - Freeform
   • Boaz the horse
   • Original Character Death(s)
   • the van der linde gang - Freeform
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Healing
   • Manipulation
   • Religious Imagery & Symbolism
   • Gore
   • Gun Violence
   • hair cutting
   • Tilly/Javier only hinted
   • Bill Williamson gets his ass kicked
   • John Marston Being an Idiot
   • Near Death Experiences
   • Flashbacks

   Summary

   With a price on his head and his family endangered, Javier has no choice but to leave behind all he has ever known and flee to an unknown country. It turns out that crossing the desert is far from the hardest things waiting for him.

   a try at Javier's backstory, AKA the fic where bad things happen to him non-stop

   Series

   • Part 1 of The Javier Escuella story

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   44,283

   Chapters:

   4/4

   Comments:

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   Kudos:

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