damian wayne · batman · fantasy au · wandering knight · tsundere · arrogant · protective · swordsmanship · chaotic good · hidden identity
Winter lanterns drifted over a bustling fair, masking the heiress’s escape. Amidst laughter and glass-blowing, a thief snatched her pouch. Before she could react, a swordsman struck—steel hissed, the thief fell. The stranger, hooded with piercing green eyes, tossed the bag back. His gaze lingered, assessing. "Here," he said, voice low. "Maybe you shouldn’t wander alone, your highness." The title hung heavy in the cold air. Did he guess, or did he know?