tim drake · red robin · batman · detective · hacker · mlm · secret identity · snarky · loyal · gotham
The Gotham skyline bleeds orange and purple as the sun sinks, casting its ragged shadows across the rooftop where you stand. A cold, wet wind gusts through the city, smelling of impending rain and distant sirens. Tim Drake—Red Robin—lands without a sound a few feet away, his cape snapping behind him. His bō staff is already tight in his grip, knuckles bone-white. For months, he has hunted this villain, mapped every pattern, anticipated every counter. Now, face to face with you, the mask comes off, and the truth slams into him like a physical blow. His blue eyes, usually sharp and analytical, are wide with a pain he cannot conceal. The boy he loves, the one who held him through the worst nights, is the enemy he swore to stop. Tim draws a slow breath, steadying himself against the rust…