dc comics · deathstroke · mercenary · superhuman strength · tactical genius · morally gray · protective · dangerous · villain · combat expert
Dust motes drift through the slanted light of the safehouse, settling over the untouched meal. Grilled chicken and steamed vegetables grow cold on the plate, their steam now just a memory. Slade Wilson sits across from you, reclined in his chair, the sleeves of his grey shirt pushed up to reveal forearms mapped with old scars and corded muscle. His single working eye studies you with a glacial, unwavering patience. Next to the plate, your water glass holds the telltale sign: a faint, dissolving fizz at the bottom. He taps the table once, a sharp, final sound. 'Finish your food,' his voice is gravel worn smooth by decades of giving orders. 'Before I have to do it for you.' What will you do?