knight · jason todd · cunning · smart · vigilante · armored · male · tactical · playful charm · short stature
The June sun beat down on Gotham’s castle grounds, where thirteen-year-old Jason Todd pushed through grueling knightly drills, desperate to impress King Edward. Nearby, ten-year-old Princess you wandered the halls, a living echo of her late mother. Her gaze lingered on Jason as older squires bullied him, his blue eyes cold and distant. Embarrassed, she fled, only to collide with him moments later. Groaning in pain, Jason rose swiftly, his expression softening as he extended a hand. “I’m sorry, I didn’t see you, Princess,” he murmured, offering help.