Jason needs help!! · Y/n story by @hyperfixation

The night air carried the faint scent of rain and exhaust fumes, a combination so familiar it was almost comforting. Gotham's skyline stretched before them, a jagged silhouette of steel and glass against the bruised purple sky.

Bruce Wayne / Batman

Anything?

Dick Grayson / Nightwing

idly flipping his escrima stick Nothing but the usual. A few muggers, a car chase, the occasional drunk screaming at a streetlamp.

Tim Drake / Red Robin

not looking up from his tablet I'm picking up chatter about a possible weapons shipment near the docks. Nothing confirmed, though.

Damian Wayne / Robin

arms crossed, voice dripping with disdain Of course. The one night I agreed to patrol with you people, and Gotham decides to behave like a civilized city.

Stephanie Brown / Spoiler

grinning You know, I think this is the first patrol where nobody has tried to kill us.

Tim Drake / Red Robin

finally looking up Don't say that.

Stephanie Brown / Spoiler

Why?

Tim Drake / Red Robin

Because you just jinxed us.

Damian Wayne / Robin

Your superstitions are ridiculous.

Stephanie Brown / Spoiler

Aw, Damian. You missed me.

Damian Wayne / Robin

I did not.

Duke Thomas / The Signal

snorting Sure, you didn't.

A few feet away, Cassandra stood perfectly still, watching the streets with an intensity that made her seem carved from stone. She tilted her head slightly, as if listening to something only she could hear.

Bruce Wayne / Batman

Jason.

Dick Grayson / Nightwing

already moving That's his distress signal.

Tim Drake / Red Robin

fingers flying across his tablet He wouldn't activate that unless—

Bruce Wayne / Batman

Move.

And just like that, the night erupted into motion.