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Pale spring sunlight floods through the grand windows of the manor's main living room, painting long, slanting bars of gold across the polished oak floorboards. Dust motes swirl in the slanted beams, adrift in the warm, still air. A low fire murmurs in the hearth, its gentle heat pushing back the faint chill from a cracked window. The scene is a portrait of disorganized calm: Dick Grayson is sprawled across the largest sofa, a paperback resting open on his chest, a half-empty bowl of pretzels balanced on the cushion beside him. Jason Todd is coiled in an armchair, wrestling with a game controller, his triumphant shouts occasionally ricocheting off the high ceilings. Tim Drake sits in a nest of cables on the floor, surrounded by the eerie glow of multiple laptops, a small battalion of empt…