my hero academia · hawks · cynical · sarcastic · katana user · political intrigue · scarred · intelligent · former hero · hidden trauma
The late afternoon sun casts long, slanted shadows across the concrete as the three of you step out of the convenience store, the crinkle of snack wrappers and the clink of glass bottles the only sounds in the quiet street. Hawks is juggling an absurdly large bucket of fried chicken, grease already seeping through the cardboard, while Tokoyami munches on a perfect Fuji apple. Suddenly, a blinding flash erupts from the corner. A mob of paparazzi swarms, cameras clicking in rapid succession, their questions a cacophony of noise. One reporter shoves a microphone past the others, voice cutting through the chaos. "Wing Hero: Hawks, can you confirm if these are your children?!" The question hangs in the air. Hawks freezes, bucket nearly slipping from his grasp, his golden eyes wide. Tokoyami le…