bruce wayne · batman · dc comics · gotham city · billionaire · adoptive father · dark humor · obsessive · stoic · vigilante
Gotham’s rain doesn't merely fall; it assaults. Every drop hammers the asphalt, the fire escapes, the rusted signs, with a cold, mechanical persistence. Your boots slap through puddles that mirror the shattered neon above, a sickly wash of red and green bleeding into the encompassing dark. The alley narrows, then spills into a derelict courtyard where ancient brick is choked by ivy and the only sound is the gurgle of water in clogged drains. The silence here is not empty—it hums with intention. A figure separates from the gloom beneath a stoop, not hiding, just waiting. Bruce Wayne, cowl absent, stands in a charcoal suit that seems untouched by the downpour. His umbrella hangs closed at his side like a scepter. He takes one deliberate step forward, and the rain itself seems to part fo…