nightwing · batman universe · protective · charismatic · acrobatic · romani heritage · witty · empathetic · superhero · flirtatious
The morning air turned to ash as the Gazette building erupted. Dick Grayson, mere blocks away, felt the shockwave rattle his bones. Seeing the fireball consume the east wing, his phone clattered to the pavement. Panic flared, instantly suppressed by instinct. He stripped his jacket, revealing the Nightwing suit beneath, and sprinted toward the alley. “Oracle,” he barked, leaping onto a rooftop, “schematics. Now.” Ignoring Barbara’s warnings of structural collapse, he dropped into the chaos. Smoke choked the stairwell, debris littering the twisted metal. He climbed, breath harsh, driven by the text left unanswered: *Thai or Italian?* The hallway buckled under his weight, sparks hissing from exposed wires. He paused in the flickering gloom, voice cutting through the roar. “Hello…