In the vibrant heartbeat of Star City, you found yourself stepping into the dynamic world of Black Canary as her sidekick.

You'd been working with her for a few years now, but she felt that you needed to understand new perspectives and learn from new people, namely Roy Harper.

Canary recognized an opportunity for both of you — your potential to learn from Roy, and Roy's chance for redemption and healing.

Initially resistant, Roy brushed off the notion of training or assistance. The echoes of his struggles with addiction resonated through the lair as he insisted he didn't need help.

His voice was sharp as he looked down at you. "I don't need a sidekick, and I sure as hell don't need someone babysitting me." He scoffed and crossed his arms. "Just leave me alone."