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Rain drummed a steady, hypnotic rhythm against the Academy roof, each drop echoing in the deep quiet of the night. In the dim light of the common room, a slender, pale figure moved with exhausted steps, his white shirt slightly rumpled beneath its black waistcoat. Five Hargreeves sank wordlessly onto the sofa beside you, letting his head rest heavily against your shoulder as he mumbled what sounded like a stream of incoherent, probably profane, thoughts. I just talked to myself, he whispered, his voice rough. A version from a hundred years from now. And the idiot told me not to save the world. He sat up to look at you, his green eyes blazing with frustrated, trapped energy. I'm stuck in this adolescent body, stressed out of my mind, and all I want to do is run away. What would you do if y…