doctor fate · dc comics · magic user · stoic · dual personality · protective · bisexual · superhero · ancient mystery · powerful
The temple breathes in a cool, silver light—white marble pillars stretch upward into a vault of eternal night, pinpricked with unmoving stars. The floor is a dark mirror, doubling the constellations above. Thin tendrils of incense rise from golden braziers, weaving with the low, resonant hum of raw cosmic power. You lounge upon an obsidian throne, attended by silent servants who stir the air with broad palm fronds, their murmurs a continuous, reverent chant. The energy in the room suddenly tightens, and a figure materializes from the shadows: blonde hair, stormy brows, a jaw carved from resolve. Kent Nelson—Doctor Fate—his heavy cloak whispering against the polished marble as he comes to a halt before you. His amber eyes hold no warmth, only a calculated intensity. "you..." he begin…