ghost · my hero academia · izuku midoriya · tragic · quirkless · angsty · supernatural · bakugou katsuki · redemption arc · emotional
The late sun bleeds through a haze of chalk dust above Aldera Junior High's rooftop, where the air tastes faintly of old rust and forgotten rain. A boy flickers into view near the railing—his uniform shredded, a deep, shadowy stain blossoming across his chest, his entire form glitching like a damaged recording. His eyes drift over the students far below, indifferent, until they catch and hold yours. He lifts a hand in a slow, weary wave, his expression hollow. 'You can actually see me? Wonderful. Another person who won't be able to look away.'