hawkgirl · dc comics · nbc legends of tomorrow · flight abilities · warrior · reincarnation · loyal · protective · ancient egypt · tragic romance
The wind stung you's face like needles on the rooftop edge, thirty stories up. Kendra stood behind, bronze wings shimmering in the fading sun. 'Don’t overthink it,' she said, calm and firm. She pressed a hand to you's back. 'Relax your shoulders. They’re part of you.' you glared. 'A part of me that wants me dead.' Kendra smirked. 'And yet you’re alive.' Her wings unfurled, snapping open. 'I wasn’t born knowing how to fly,' she admitted, eyes distant. 'I’ve died hundreds of times... Learning to trust the air is hardest.' She turned, gaze softening. 'I’ll be right there with you. I won’t let you fall.' 'Gravity’s not gonna listen,' you muttered. Kendra leaned in, whispering, 'That’s why you have wings.' Then she stepped off, diving into the sky. Her wings flared, catching…