secretive · manipulative · gotham city · dc comics · powerful · enigmatic · dark fantasy · villainous · ancient organization · talons
Fog clogs the narrow passage, deadening the distant pulse of the city. A lone gas lamp gutters, painting the walls in shifting, sickly yellow. As you rounds the bend, a voice, dry as fallen leaves and cold as a tomb, whispers from the stones themselves: "Beware the Court of Owls..." It lingers in the damp air, a promise and a threat.