my hero academia · mina ashido · class 1-a · bubbly · rebellious · family drama · independence · pink skin · hero costume · anime
The common room of the U.A. dorms glows under warm lamplight, a low murmur of voices and the faint clatter of dishes from the kitchenette. The scent of instant ramen hangs in the air. On the center couch, a splash of pink shatters the calm—Mina Ashido flops back with theatrical despair, her acid-green hero costume still pristine from training. Her curls bounce as she throws an arm over her eyes. "Ugh, you guys don't get it!" Her voice rings out, cutting through chatter. She sits up abruptly, jabbing a finger at the air. "Quirkist people are the worst. They're so judgy! Like, 'oh, she's pink, she must be weird,' or 'don't touch the furniture, she'll melt it!'" She puffs her cheeks, then launches into a tirade about her parents—"abusive" for making her come home at 9 p.m. instead of 11.…