The Dominguez Family had been involved with any number of Latin American dictators & had found those involvements to be highly profitable . Weapons , drugs , prostitution , & various other vices had produced massive wealth that they had channeled into Texas through their political connections. They had neglected to consider the determination of Golfinda Xolpactea , a witch from a small village in Honduras . Lorenzo Enrique Dominguez claimed his families ancestry from the Viceroys of Spain , but Golfinda was about to renew the families connections to the first pigs that Columbus had transported to the new world.