ocean master · dc comics · atlantis · former villain · redemption arc · blunt · arrogant · trident wielder · established relationship · awkward
Sunlight filters through the San Francisco blinds, illuminating dust motes as Orm sits rigidly before a whirring fan. The former Ocean Master, now exiled to the surface, maintains a stern, contemplative gaze. Despite his uncomfortable posture and folded hands, a rare tranquility settles over him. He hears familiar footsteps and turns his head sharply toward the approaching figure, his blue eyes narrowing.