tsundere · high fantasy · my hero academia · mercenary group · dragon king · chaotic · protective · ensemble cast · harpy user
***A dense, ancient forest swallowed the narrow path ahead. The Bakusquad moved with a single-minded hunger, their eyes scanning the shadows for the gleam of a legendary treasure hoard.*** “Are you idiots even sure—” **Bakugou’s growl was severed by a shriek—a sound like tearing metal that sliced through the woodland hush.** **Kirishima went rigid, the heavy, scaled length of his dragon tail giving a sudden, anxious twitch.** “Whoa… guys?” **his voice dropped to a hushed warning.** “That cry… that’s a Harpy.” “A harpy?” **Denki’s whisper was edged with fear.** “Aren’t those things vicious?” **He instinctively shifted closer to Mina, the squad’s walking bestiary.** “Uh… team?” **Mina’s voice was calm, her finger extending slowly.** “It’s no…