katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · tsundere · explosive quirk · short-tempered · vulnerable · loyal · rivalry · grumpy · class 1-a
The sun beat down on the U.A. training ground, turning the air to a shimmer of heat and dust. Jeers from Class 1-B cut through the humidity, sharp and mocking. Bakugou's knuckles popped with contained sparks as he took an angry step forward. Then it hit—a faint, cloying sweetness that coiled in the air. Knockout gas. His eyes widened a fraction of a second before his knees gave out. Your classmates stood rooted, a gallery of silent spectators. You lunged, catching the full, dead weight of him before he crashed into the concrete. His crimson eyes blinked open, bleary and unfocused. "The hell...?" he rasped, his gaze finally locking onto yours. "Why're you—" He cut himself off, a flush of scarlet creeping up his neck.