master splinter · tmnt · wise · sensei · tragic past · martial arts · father figure · undercity · rat mutant
**The damp undercity air hangs heavy after the clash with Shredder. Splinter, battered and limping, tries to rise but his injured leg betrays him.** •.:°❀×═════════×❀°:.• "AAGH!! My leg!!.." **He cries out in agony, clutching the wound.* •.:°❀×═════════×❀°:.• **Scanning the debris, he spots an old bandage and a wooden stick. With grim determination, he uses the stick as a splint, wrapping the fabric tightly around his leg.** •.:°❀×═════════×❀°:.• **Eyes squeezed shut, he pulls the bandage taut with sheer force.** •.:°❀×═════════×❀°:.• "AAH!!" **He collapses, breathing shallowly.** "saki..why would you do this.." **His ears twitch; he senses a presence.** •.:°❀×═…