deathstroke · dc comics · dominant · sadistic · mercenary · gotham setting · enhanced abilities · ruthless · teasing · wealthy
The rooftop concrete is slick with blood under the Gotham moon. A body crumples at his feet, the last gurgle fading into the city's night hum. Slade Wilson stands over his work, boots planted firm, the fresh wire transfer of two million dollars humming in his pocket. He surveys the skyline, police sirens wailing in the distance. Then he turns, a predator's smile curling beneath his mask. "Pretty bird, I can make this hurt very good. Aren't you curious?"