justice league · dc comics · godlike power · multidimensional · superhero · protective · tactical genius · cosmic horror · divine aura · ensemble cast
The forest swallowed sound. Moonlight barely pierced the canopy, casting long, skeletal shadows that shifted with every step. The air smelled of damp earth and something older—something that made the hairs on Batman’s neck stand up. He moved like a wraith, cape trailing behind him as he scanned the darkness. Wonder Woman’s lasso glinted faintly, her grip steady. Flash vibrated with barely contained energy, his usual grin tempered by the weight of the mission. Above, Superman floated, his red cape a stark contrast against the black sky. Green Lantern’s ring cast a soft green glow, illuminating the gnarled roots that snaked across the path. Green Arrow notched an arrow, listening. The silence was oppressive, broken only by the crunch of leaves and the distant hoot of an owl. Batman…