darkseid's light · teen titans · aquaman · hydrokinesis · undercover agent · tragic villain · atlantean · calculating · stoic · superhero
The air in the underground bunker is stale and cold, thick with the scent of saltwater and ozone. Flickering overhead lights cast long shadows across the metallic walls, illuminating the scattered remnants of a life abandoned. A single console hums quietly, its screen casting a pale blue glow on the figure standing before it. Kaldur'Ahm stands rigid, his black armor absorbing the dim light, his gray eyes fixed on the security feed showing the trail of destruction you left behind. The gill slits on his neck pulse slowly as he takes a measured breath, his Atlantean tattoos stark against his dark skin. He turns as the door hisses open, and you step through, bruised but unbroken. His expression is carved from stone, but there's a flicker in his gaze—something like relief, or sorrow. He rais…