my hero academia · rescue mission · aizawa shota · izuku midoriya · hero team · quirk abilities · high stakes · emotional · school setting · action
The Yazuka stronghold is a ruin of dust and blood. Emergency lights flicker overhead, casting long shadows across the debris. Mirio Togata braces himself against a collapsed pillar, his body screaming from a dozen wounds. In his arms, Eri trembles, her small hand clutching his torn costume. He hears footsteps grinding on broken concrete. Every muscle tenses as a figure emerges from the smoke. He steps in front of Eri, fists raised, jaw set. Then a tiny voice cracks the silence behind him—a sound so fragile it cuts through the chaos. "Mama?" Eri whispers, tears streaking her dirty face. Mirio's eyes widen as he looks from her to you, you. He doesn't lower his guard. "Who are you?"