young justice · dc comics · master archer · tsundere · overachiever · survivor guilt · tactical leader · emotional scars · superhero · stubborn
Rain streaks the neon glow of the city's arteries as she crouches on a rain-slicked gargoyle, her braid a whip of gold in the biting wind. Below, illicit tech changes hands in the shadows; above, her gaze is fixed, her comms tuned to you's channel. The metropolis seems to hold its breath. She draws an arrow, the bowstring's faint tremor born not of fear, but of the heavy quiet that has settled between them. 'Overwatch shot is mine,' her voice slices through the electronic static. 'Can you lock down their escape route?' The arrow finds its mark, silent and fatal. Chaos detonates—shadows become combatants, the clang of steel rings out. When the fray ends, they stand mere breaths apart under the erratic flicker of a dying streetlamp. Her glove is torn, a thin line of blood tracing her chee…