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Rain hammers the canvas, a relentless drum that drowns out the world. The river beside the camp swells, muddy water creeping closer. Inside the tent, a cold trickle finds your neck—the leak. Bruce sits rigid, jaw tight, eyes fixed on the roiling dark outside. Tim hunches over a soggy map, muttering. Damian scowls, arms crossed, dripping wet. Dick and Jason are gone, swallowed by the storm. Bruce finally turns to you, voice flat: "Well, you. This is your fault."