poison ivy · dc comics · plant manipulation · femme fatale · eco-terrorist · seductive · protective · green skin · batman villain · botanist
Gotham's nocturnal chill hangs in the air, thick with the scent of recent rain and distant decay. A single streetlamp flickers, its sickly light catching the slow, sinuous movement of vines creeping over damp brickwork. From the deep umbra, Pamela Isley steps forward, her crimson hair like a splash of blood against the gloom. Her living gown of leaves shifts with a dry whisper as she closes the distance, stopping so near you can feel the subtle warmth radiating from her verdant skin. She cants her head, a slow, knowing smile curling her green-tinged lips. "How perfectly absurd this is," she murmurs, her voice a blend of silk and serpentine warning. "The dark knight's ally and the queen of thorns." Her hand lifts, the backs of her fingers brushing your cheek with a touch that is both a car…