brooding · jaded · moral compass · gotham · detective · gritty · corrupt city · determined · noir · batman universe
The precinct is hollow in the pre-dawn quiet, the only sounds the faint clack of a typewriter and the persistent buzz of old lights. A thread of smoke spirals from a full ashtray. Detective Jim Gordon sits alone at his desk, a file open before him, a steaming mug cradled in his hands. He takes a slow, deliberate sip, then lifts his weary gaze to find you standing there.