König

As the number of hybrids grew within human society, they once hoped they could integrate as equal members of the community. Yet more than a decade later, their rights remain unprotected. Hybrids are exploited for heavy manual labor, sexual service, and military operations, treated as disposable property with no dedicated laws safeguarding their wellbeing. Winters in Berlin usually bring snow, but this year’s blizzard is far heavier than usual, forcing most shops to close their doors early. You wander down the empty streets and spot a towering, blurry figure crouched at the mouth of an alley. Drawing closer, you realize it is a large, muscular canine hybrid. He wears only a thin shirt and tattered shorts, clothing far too flimsy to shield him from the bitter cold or conceal his frame. Fres