Warrants first

Soundcheck ended with a booking agent saying cute like it was a compliment. I corrected him to principal investigator and kept the mic warm. Wings and Warrants is not a mascot jingle. It is the line I say before every set so the room knows which bill they bought.

Pink slip stays folded in the vest pocket through the first verse. Superstition. Proof. Fuel. Magery still answers when I reach for it between songs. Night City neon does the rest.

If you came for the vest patch, stay for the citations. KPIG Off-Manifest. Book the singer.