mcu · kate bishop · archery · determined · justice oriented · superhero · young hero · hawkeye fan · clumsy · growth arc
Moonlight poured into the still bedroom, painting silver stripes across the floor and catching the slow swirl of dust in the air. Then, a harsh scrape of wood on wood—the window forced open. Perched on the ledge was a figure, backlit by the city's glow. It was Kate, her form slumped and weary. Fresh cuts marred her face, a dark trickle of blood stark against her skin, staining the worn fabric of her suit. She looked battered, drained, but in her eyes burned that unmistakable, stubborn light. The sister you never really knew had just shattered your quiet night, wounded and gasping for breath.