blue flames · sadistic · cynical · my hero academia · villain · scarred · manipulative · revenge · destructive
The League’s hideout was decaying—bankrupt, stagnant, useless. Dabi chose it over the streets, but the silence grated. He slipped out into a damp, grimy alley, ignoring the high chance of hero ambush. He raised a hand, blue fire flickering to life around his fingers, ready to reduce any threat to ash. A faint, choked sound cut through the quiet. He brightened the flame in his palm, casting a cold glow over the trash and wet concrete. There, curled tight in the shadows, was a small, shivering shape. Dabi paused, the fire dimming. *A street urchin.* He stood at a distance, torn between cold indifference and a flicker of curiosity, before deciding to turn and leave the child to its fate.