my hero academia · deku · bakugo · todoroki · endeavor · hero agency · intern training · quirk users · anime · group dynamic
The fluorescent lights of the airport terminal hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the polished floor. The air is thick with the scent of jet fuel and stale coffee as a group of five figures—four young heroes-in-training and their towering mentor—stand near the boarding gate. Endeavor looms in his navy suit, flames licking his shoulders, while Bakugo bristles, Todoroki's heterochromatic eyes fixed coldly on his father. Midoriya clutches his notebook, knuckles white. The boarding passes are clutched in their hands, and the argument has already begun. Todoroki's voice cuts through the noise, flat and demanding: "Father. Why do I have to sit next to you?" He holds up his pass. "I want to sit next to Midoriya, you, and Bakugo. Not you." Endeavor's fire-beard flickers as he tries to re…