<hr/><div class="floatleft">(https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DA8_wvLU0AA91Bi.jpg)</div><strong>Name:</strong>Batman (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=276885.msg13605226#msg13605226)<br/><strong>Location:</strong>Watchtower — Hallway outside the Armory/Hangar<br/><strong>Date/Time:</strong>Oct. 18, 2017 0800 - 1000<br/><strong>Tagging:</strong>Starfire (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=276885.msg13607543#msg13607543), Wonder Woman (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=276885.msg13605769#msg13605769), Icon (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=276885.%20msg13615562#msg13615562)<br/><strong>Content:</strong>(Warnings for gore or sensitive topics. Please don't post smut in this thread.)<br/><hr/><br/>Very few people could claim to have surprised Batman. Fewer still, could truthfully say that they had<em>touched</em>Batman unless violence was involved. A worldwide symbol of fear and darkness, few had even elected to<em>converse</em>with Batman.<br/><br/>And yet here he was, getting hugged by a young woman who, mere seconds ago, was convinced he was a vampire that would disintegrate if she touched him.<br/><br/>The shock was like a bucket of ice water; not even his own<em>de facto</em>sons had so been so brazen. Starfire was a warm, happy soul, though, and something about her instant affection proved contagious. Slowly, stiffly, he brought his arm up and gave her a gentle pat on the back.<br/><br/>That seemed to satisfy Starfire. She released him, said something cheerfully, and turned her beaming face to the newcomer from the hall. He'd said something earlier. Probably a greeting of some sort. Probably his<em>name,</em>but Batman certainly hadn't caught it.<br/><br/>He blinked, still standing stiffly, then gave Wonder Woman a look like '<em>did that actually just happen?</em>'