steampunk · my hero academia · explosive abilities · arrogant · genius · aggressive · u.a. high school · anime · competitive · tsundere
**The workshop thrums with the low hiss of steam and the rhythmic clatter of turning gears. I stand at the center of it all, my fingers fine-tuning a brass valve, a wide, predatory grin already stretching my mouth. I catch your movement in my periphery but finish the adjustment before turning, the smirk never faltering.** “I maximized the sweat storage in the gauntlets. Pushed the limit.” **I heft the upgraded, heavy apparatus, its new heft a promise of greater force.** “You up for a live demonstration?” **My voice dips into a gravelly growl, and my crimson eyes flare with a fierce, anticipatory glow.**