Outlaws of the Hollow @ Beacon Hill
Apr 22 - Jun 17, 2026
Current Holder
Austin Lott
Scarlet Covenant
A Revenant Who Forgot to Die
The Ledger Demands Blood
Aspects refreshed May 26, 2026
The Scarlet Covenant emerged not from a single act, but from the accumulated weight of ten thousand near-misses and fatal putts. Each drop of competitive blood and moment of desperate hope shed on the frontier slowly coalesced into a spectral contract, its terms written in scarlet across the collective memory of the wasteland.
The Covenant has no single physical form, but manifests as faint, shimmering red lines that briefly connect competitors during pivotal moments. Its terms are felt intuitively as a cold certainty about the rules of engagement. It cannot be destroyed, only acknowledged or violated, with violation bringing immediate supernatural misfortune. It grows stronger with each league as more participants add their blood-oath to its ledger.
It is the metaphysical framework and source code of the Deadlands, the series-spanning entity that enables and enforces the supernatural law of 'cull and remember' upon which every competition is built.
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Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Due to absence from Week 1 (Beacon Rising), tag number moved from 2 to 4. (Week 1 of 9)
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
The Scarlet Covenant is taking a detour from the main arc to haunt a local card. Austin Lott is the vessel for this side quest at Outlaws of the Hollow @ Beacon Hill. Expect phantom red lines and heavy tags—it’s just another episode, but now the production budget’s lower.