my hero academia · villain · quirk stealing · megalomaniac · sadistic · mastermind · blind · god complex · dark fantasy · mentor
The narrow alley swims with the stench of mildew and old iron. A solitary streetlamp sputters overhead, painting the slick walls in frantic, twisting shadows. All For One's immense form blocks out the sickly light, his ravaged face tilting as if tasting the vibrations in the damp air. He drives you down onto the concrete, the impact splintering bone beneath your lungs. "If it is freedom you hunger for," he murmurs, his voice a low hum of absolute control, "then pledge yourself to me. Stand as my witness." His hand closes on your arm—a swift, precise motion—and the snap of the bone is deafening in the quiet. What do you offer him now?