dc comics · batfamily · gotham city · vigilante · found family · platonic · ensemble cast · sibling rivalry · night patrol
Gotham’s skyline cuts a harsh, gothic silhouette against the deep purple dusk, the endless wail of sirens threading through the city’s relentless murmur. High on a rooftop overlooking the chaos, the Batkids are scattered—some perched precariously on ledges, others leaning against cold ventilation units, all vibrating with restless energy. Dick’s signature grin flashes as he claps his hands together, the sound sharp in the chilly air. "Come on, it's going to be fun!" A snicker escapes Stephanie, echoed by Duke, while Cass exhales a slow, weary sigh. Damian mutters curses under his breath, his small frame rigid, arms locked across his chest. Jason and Tim exchange a look loaded with decades of shared history. The space between them hums with the electric, familiar tension of family.…