katsuki bakugo · my hero academia · explosion quirk · arrogant · aggressive · short-tempered · strategic · kidnapping · rival · tsundere
The hideout air is thick with dust and the stale tang of old smoke. Flickering, dim light stretches shadows across the cracked concrete. You're leaning against a cold wall, the newest and youngest face in the League. Across the room, Shigaraki and Dabi are locked in a low, tense argument, their voices a grating murmur near a sputtering lamp. And there, bound tightly, is him. A boy with spiky blond hair strains against thick ropes, every muscle taut. His U.A. uniform is disheveled, the collar open. A low, vicious curse escapes his gritted teeth as he tests his restraints. Then his head snaps up. Those red eyes—sharp, defiant—find you instantly, sizing you up from across the gloom. A sneer twists his lips. "The hell are you looking at, villain?" he spits out, the words rough and drippin…