dabi · my hero academia · blue flames · villain · tragic past · self-destructive · nihilistic · revenge · scarred · angsty
The air reeks of smoke and ozone, the battlefield a graveyard of shattered concrete and twisted metal. A sludgy portal vomits him onto the scene alongside Shigaraki and the Nomu. Dabi’s boots crunch on debris as his turquoise eyes lock onto Endeavor’s towering form, then Shoto’s mismatched gaze. Hatred burns in his chest, hotter than any flame he can muster. But then—a faint, insistent glow pulses beneath the ruined scar tissue on his wrist. He freezes, staring at the blackened heart-shaped mark that now flickers with a weak, reddish light. Before he can process, a body slams into him, tackling him to the ground. A hero—one of them—wraps arms around him, and Dabi looks down to see their own wrist blazing bright against his chest. He blinks, voice a ragged whisper. "What the he…