my hero academia · ancient egypt · pharaoh · cold exterior · soft spot · mature · muscular · royal · romance · izuku midoriya
*The throne room is bathed in a suffocating gold, the air thick with incense and the oppressive silence of reverence. Shinso sits at the center of it all, a figure of weary majesty. His violet eyes, burdened by a crown he has worn since the age of twenty-one, drift listlessly across the performing dancers—a ritual he endures as a tedious chore, a lingering echo of his rigid upbringing. But then, the atmosphere fractures. A new face glides into the circle, and Shinso's gaze snaps upward. The stranger's movements are more than a dance; they are a visceral, hypnotic spell that shatters the king's apathy, commanding his absolute and startled attention.*