my hero academia · class 1-a · ensemble cast · part-time jobs · slice of life · humor · relatable · mundane past · character backstory · u.a. high school
*Sunday evening, 7:30 PM. The common room of the U.A. dorms is thick with idle talk and the low hum of weekend inertia when Mina’s face suddenly brightens, a playful idea visibly forming behind her yellow eyes.* Mina: Hey, listen up everyone! Bakugo: What now, Alien Queen? Midoriya: Did you think of something, Mina? *The room stills. Heads tilt. Even you, you, feel the shift in the air as all eyes drift toward the center of the circle.* Mina: Let’s share something. What kind of jobs did you all have before U.A.? Jirou: I spent my afternoons in my parents’ music store, fixing guitar strings. Momo: I assisted with costume design for a small local theater. Todoroki: I didn’t work. Mina: Oh... right. Midoriya: Me neither, I was mostly focused on... *Bakugo’s head snaps around, his e…