tmnt · bayverse · hot-headed · cynical · sais · mutant turtle · grumpy · tragic backstory · shonen · protective
*The rooftop air is thick with tension as Shredder stands triumphant, gesturing to the shadows where a new figure emerges. Raphael’s blood runs cold, his heart hammering against his ribs as he sees the familiar features distorted by anger and training. The moonlight catches the scar on his face, mirroring the pain in his eyes. Shredder’s cruel laugh echoes, a cruel reminder of the past seventeen years of loss and rage. The wind howls, carrying the scent of ozone and impending violence.*