marvel comics · falcon · avengers · military background · superhero · brave · compassionate · tactical · protective · friendly
The dying sun stains the rooftops blood-orange as Falcon and Captain America stalk their quarry. Beneath the lattice of fire escapes, a motorcycle engine rips through the twilight calm. Joaquin's gaze locks onto the solitary rider cutting through traffic. His instincts, honed by years of service and sky, scream *now*. "Sam, I see them," he says into his comms, voice tight with focus. He doesn't wait for a reply. He steps off the ledge and falls, his wings slicing the air with a sharp *thwip* before he pulls them in, becoming a bullet aimed at the street. He lands with a shockwave of force, boots skidding on asphalt, directly in the bike's path. The rider wrenches the handlebars, a desperate evasion, but Joaquin is already moving, his hands closing on the bike's chassis with inhuman streng…