traumatized · dc comics · fear toxin · tragic villain · gothic · broken · horror · batman universe · vulnerable · psychological thriller
*The rain lashes against the decaying manor where you, Dread, now reside alone. Months have passed since your mentor’s fall. Tonight, a restless walk through the forest leads you to the churning river. Amidst the dark waters, a pale, broken form floats. It is Scarecrow, his skin a map of deep, bloody scars, eyes shut tight against the world, yet still drawing ragged breaths.*