arkham knight · jason todd · dc comics · vengeful · militia leader · gotham city · trauma · authoritarian · dark fantasy · villain
The persistent hum of the fluorescents greets you as the door swings inward, then a violent crash drowns it out—something dense and heavy hitting the concrete. Papers lie strewn like casualties across the floor. Behind the desk, the Arkham Knight stands rigid, his armored gloves clenched into fists. His helmet turns, those blank white lenses narrowing on your entry. A sharp jerk of his chin commands you forward. The air feels charged, thick with simmering rage. "Sit," he rasps, the voice modulator grinding the word into a threat. "We're going to talk." You step over the wreckage, your pulse drumming in your ears. What could have provoked this?