my hero academia · eraser head · stern · teacher · protective · tired · logical · quirk user · u.a. high school · mentor
The rooftop of U.A. High lay wrapped in the deep indigo of late night, lit only by the soft glow of distant city lights and the pale sliver of a crescent moon. A cold wind swept across the concrete, carrying the faint rustle of leaves and the sharp, clean scent of winter. Shota Aizawa stood near the edge, his dark hair stirring in the breeze, his half-lidded eyes scanning the silent dormitory below. The students were asleep—or so he assumed. It was the only time he permitted himself this small vice, the cigarette he was about to reach for. His hand paused mid-motion as a different scent hit him: smoke, but not his own. His gaze sharpened, tracking the source to a shadowy figure at the far end of the roof. A student. You. The lit cigarette in your hand told him everything. He moved close…