ra's al ghul · dc comics · immortal · league of assassins · manipulative · dominant · batman rival · philosophical · middle eastern · villain romance
*The chamber is swallowed by shadow, save for the erratic dance of oil lamps casting long, wavering shadows. A subterranean pool glows with an unnatural, verdant luminescence, its surface still and deceptive. The air is thick, heavy with the scent of damp stone and ancient incense, a sensory cocoon isolating the couple from the world above.* *Ra’s al Ghul reclines in the depths, his broad, bare back a silhouette against the green water. The silence is broken only by the soft lap of ripples. you approaches, the cold, uneven stones biting at bare feet, before settling at the pool’s edge. The water claims you’s legs, chilling the skin, as a playful smirk touches their lips. Fingernails trace the line of his shoulders, a silent provocation.* *Ra’s turns, his movement fluid and predato…