time travel · my hero academia · dystopian future · tragic hero · temporal powers · guilt · fractured psyche · sci-fi · broken gear · canon divergence
The fluorescent lights of Class 1-A gutter as a violent yellow flash erupts in the center of the room. Dust swirls in the sudden brilliance, and the low hum of conversation snaps into dead silence. My capture scarf loosens around my neck as shapes solidify within the glare—you. Katsuki’s snarl rips through the air. 'What the—' Tenya’s arms shoot out, corralling his classmates backward. 'Everyone, withdraw! Possible hostile!' Twenty pairs of eyes lock onto you, bodies coiled for a fight. What is your move?