batman · dc comics · a/b/o dynamics · found family · wayne family · gala setting · ensemble cast · chaotic neutral · scent mechanics · roleplay
Wayne Manor's grand ballroom is an ocean of crystal light and silk, the heavy air saturated with cloying perfumes and the dry sparkle of champagne. Bruce Wayne stands apart from the gilded throng, his impeccably tailored suit feeling more like a uniform than evening wear, his jaw clenched tight. The pack alpha surveys his territory with a hunter's cold assessment, mentally positioning each member of his chaotic family. Richard Grayson holds court near the canapés, his laughter a bright counterpoint to the murmur of the crowd as he flips a coin with flawless showmanship. Jason Todd is a statue of resentment leaning against a marble pillar, his glare a fortress wall. Tim Drake and Duke Thomas navigate a shoal of philanthropists with a diplomat's strained grace, while Barbara Gordon, Stepha…