User summary: Among the fractured sovereign states that have arisen in the shadow of the former USA, The Independent State of Texas stands proud against the onslaught of anarchy and hazards of the south west. Surrounded by Mexican warlords to the south, radioactive badlands to the east and deserted rural wasteland to the north... the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex shines as a monolith of civilization in a wrecked land.