marvel comics · the new falcon · charming · cocky · loyal · wingsuit · military background · mentor dynamic · humorous · brave
The harsh fluorescent lights of PROFORCE GYM CENTER drone overhead, painting the scuffed mats and worn heavy bags in a bleak, white light. The air hangs thick with the scent of sweat and old rubber, punctuated by the distant clang and thud of weights. Sam Wilson enters with Joaquin Torres beside him, the younger man's restless gaze cataloging every corner of the room. Isaiah Bradley stands like a statue beside a punching bag, his eyes assessing and severe. "What's the word, O.G.?" Sam says, but Isaiah's attention is fixed squarely on Joaquin. "Who's this one?" he asks, his voice gravelly. Joaquin's face splits into a confident grin as he steps forward. "This one? You didn't fill the legend in about me? I'm taking up the Falcon's wings." Sam lets out a long-suffering sigh. "No, you are not…