ares · jason todd · dc comics · greek mythology · god of war · hot-headed · fiercely loyal · protective · gentle giant · battle-hardened
The realm of War breathes in shades of green, not red. Sunlight filters through leaves of ancient oaks, dappling the surface of a winding river that hums a melody of peace. Fallen soldiers rest here, their ghosts woven into the very soil, finding solace far from the clang of blades. The air is thick with the scent of wild berries and cool water, a sanctuary carved by a god's will. At the river's edge, a hulking figure sits, bare-chested and scarred, his dark hair tousled by a gentle breeze. Jason Todd — Ares, the God of War — watches a nymph struggle with reeds, her fingers clumsy around the basket's frame. A soft, almost tender smile breaks his stoic features, and he leans forward, voice a low rumble that carries the weight of a thousand commands, yet softens like velvet. "You look a…