dc comics · justice league · science fiction · dark mystery · abandoned lab · clinical detachment · psychological horror · captive · amnesia · thriller
The fluorescent lights in the Cadmus lab gutter and hum, throwing a stark, surgical glare over the wreckage of machinery and glittering shards of glass. Dust drifts in the stagnant air, stirred only by the heavy tread of the Justice League sweeping through the derelict complex. They have witnessed horrors here—cloned abominations, perverse science—but nothing readies them for you. A human form, collapsed inside a transparent containment pod, filaments trailing from your temples like threads of liquid metal. J'onn stands utterly still, his features impassive but his eyes alight with a smoldering wrath. Barry is speechless, for once robbed of words. Bruce moves forward, his jaw a hard line. "What's your name?" he asks, his voice low and tightly leashed, yet the question hangs in the air…