Timothy Drake and the Case of Not Dead Uncle Hal
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Green Lights of Bristol and Gotham by This_Is_My_Writing_Time
Fandoms: Robin (Comics), Green Lantern - All Media Types, Batman - All Media Types
13 Oct 2025
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Tim Drake did in fact have an uncle. This is a fact. He did not lie. He has an uncle. Technically two.
One lives out in Coast City as far as Tim ever knew, his name was Uncle Jim.The other, Uncle Hal, is dead.
So what was a little forgery on bringing him back to life legally? It's not like his uncle was a secret superhero who would answer the phone when the police called his guardian.
Uncle Hal was dead.
Right?
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Or Tim Drake's biological uncle is Hal Jordan. The Jordan family decided to keep him legally dead for everyone's safety. And Tim decides to use his "dead" uncle as Uncle Hal Eddie.
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A Flicker of Green in Drake Manor by This_Is_My_Writing_Time
Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, Robin (Comics), Green Lantern - All Media Types, Young Justice (Comics)
14 Oct 2025
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“I’m calling in one of my favors,” Tim said hurriedly, trying to ignore the fact his Uncle who should be dead and not Hal Jordan is sitting in his foyer
“Okay,” Helena said on the phone,the sound of arrows shooting from her crossbow followed, “What do you need?”
Tim eyed the window over the sink, where in the distance he could see Wayne Manor.
“How fast can you get to Bristol?”
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Or Tim brings his decideingly un dead biological Uncle Hal Jordan back to the Manor. Tim tries to lie his way out of the fact he's been living alone in the manor. Helena wants this child to have an actual guardian. Hal is trying to hatch a plan. Tim wants his freedom.
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Green Thoughts in the Bat Cave by This_Is_My_Writing_Time
Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, Green Lantern (Comics), Robin (Comics), Nightwing (Comics)
03 Nov 2025
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There was a sharp whistle behind him, Tim turned to see Dick leaning against the table that held throwing knives and batarangs with the occasional wing ding.
Tim grinned.
“How’s your Uncle Eddie?” Dick asked lightly in a tone Tim knew dang well was loaded full of something under it
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A Spark of Robin Magic In Bat Burger by This_Is_My_Writing_Time
Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, Robin (Comics), Green Lantern - All Media Types
08 Nov 2025
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Tim sipped his drink, staring down his uncle. He had agreed to a lunch. Well more accurately Tim sent a demand to meet up and then threw the phone across the room and fell on his bed freaking out. But he did get a message right after.
Tim just wants to know the version of his dad that his Uncle Hal knew.
And Hal Jordan just wants to know the version of his brother that his nephew knew.
Both wondering of they ever knew Jack at all.
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Central City's Not So Warm Welcome by This_Is_My_Writing_Time
Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, Robin (Comics), Green Lantern - All Media Types, The Flash - All Media Types
28 Jan 2026
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Tim Drake didn't mean to end up here.
Bleeding from a gunshot wound. A knife in his side. Drugged out of his mind. Wandering Central City.
But he had.
At least he knew someone who lived in Central City.
Uncle Hal.
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Or Tim Drake does some digging on a new case Bruce benched him from and Tim ends up kidnapped.
Tim very much would like a nap.
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Meanwhile Back In Gotham, Bruce Panics by This_Is_My_Writing_Time
Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, Robin (Comics), DCU
29 Jan 2026
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When they fought, they fought with truth. The worst weapon to exist, the truth cutting them to raw edges and angry seams falling apart.
Tim who didn't want Bruce to get hurt because he's benched.
Bruce who didn't want Tim to get hurt because he wasn't.
Bruce hadn't wanted another son. Hadn't wanted another Robin.
But he got one.
And wasn't going to let something happen to Tim.
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