uneasiness .

    𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐓𝐔𝐃𝐄 :  A  HEADCANON - BASED  AND  PERSONAL  PORTRAYAL  OF  DR. JONATHAN CRANE FROM DC COMICS .

please note that i took inspiration from multiple media , both canon & not . jonathan and scarecrow are not the same person ; jon has d . i . d . and does not refer to himself as scarecrow nor does he wear the costume , but crow does . make sure to read the about & the rules before trying to initiate an interaction !

BOLD ➝ always / usually applies .

ITALIC ➝ only applies situationally / sometimes .

DEFENSIVENESS.

arms crossed on chest / crossing legs / fist-like gestures / pointing index finger / karate chops / stiffening of shoulders / tense posture / curling of lip / baring of teeth .

REFLECTIVE.

hand to face gestures / head tilted / stroking chin / peering over glasses / taking glasses off — cleaning / putting earpiece of glasses in mouth / pipe smoker gestures / putting hand to the bridge of nose / pursed lips / knitted brows .

SUSPICION.

arms crossed / sideways glance / touching or rubbing nose / rubbing eyes / hands resting on weapon (in his case understand it as hand resting in whatever he thinks he can use as a weapon) / brows rising / lips pressing into a thin line / strict unwavering eye contact / wrinkling of nose .

OPENNESS + COOPERATION.

open hands / upper body in sprinters position / sitting on the edge of a chair / hand-to-face gestures / unbuttoned coat / tilted head / slacked shoulders / droopy posture / feet pointed outward / palms flat and facing outward .

CONFIDENCE.

hands behind back / hands on lapels of coat / steepled hands / baring teeth in a grin / rolling shoulders / tipping head back but maintaining eye contact / chest puffed up / shoulders back / arms folded just above navel .

INSECURITY + ANXIETY.

chewing pen or pencil / rubbing thumb over opposite thumb / biting fingernails / hands in pockets / elbow bent / closed gestures / clearing throat / pacing / “ whew ” sound / picking or pinching flesh / fidgeting in chair / hand covering mouth whilst speaking / poor eye contact / tugging at pants whilst seated / jingling money in pockets / tugging at ear / perspiring hands / playing with hair / swaying / playing with pointer / smacking lips / sighing / rocking on balls of feet / flexing fingers sporadically .

FRUSTRATION.

short breaths / “ tsk ” sounds / tightly clenched hands / fist-like gestures / pointing index finger / running hand through hair / rubbing back of neck / snarling / revealing teeth / grimacing / sharp-eyed glowers with notable tension in brows / shoulders back , head up / defensive posturing / clenching of jaw / grinding of teeth / nostrils flaring / heavy exhales .

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Edward stops, but doesn’t let go of his sleeve. He turns to him, and he might be pouting a little. “I’m not either, but it’s a special day. You can just stay closer to the walls and be quiet. No one will bother you.”

“Ok!” And he simply grabs Jonathan’s sleeve and pulls. He’s on a very hyper mood and won’t lose any time picking up something so small like irony.

  “what the —- let go of me, you... you!”