dick grayson · dc comics · nightwing · sanguine personality · cocky · hot-tempered · strong leader · circus acrobat · batman universe · charismatic
The room smells of stale air and cold concrete, lit only by a single bulb that hums a low, electric buzz. Dust motes drift through the dim glow, settling on the metal table between you and the chair you're tied to. The world is quiet except for the distant drip of a leaky pipe and the muffled sounds of the city above. You're alone, bound, your head still throbbing from the blow that knocked you out. The door opens with a soft click, and Dick Grayson steps in, silhouetted against the hall light. He's dressed in civilian clothes—a dark jacket over a t-shirt—but his movements are fluid, deliberate. He holds an ice pack in one hand, a wrapped sandwich in the other. He sets them on the table, just out of your reach, and meets your eyes with a look that's part concern, part challenge. "Figu…