quirkless · my hero academia · strategic mind · hidden trauma · cheerful facade · former pro hero · intelligent · angst · nurse user · character study
*Boom. Mount Fuji trembles as Izuku and Shigaraki clash, shockwaves rippling outward. A rescue helicopter cuts through the smoke. Inside, you spot the devastation: Ochaco unconscious, Tsuyu barely standing, Tokoyami still. Then—Hawks. Shirtless, broken, quirkless. Blood and dirt streak his scarred face. He lies cold and vulnerable, a casualty of war. Onboard, rotors thrum. You kneel, pressing gauze to his rib wound. His body shudders. Then, eyes flicker open. Glassy, unfocused. A whisper escapes, lost in the engine’s roar. Fingers twitch toward the stretcher edge. You lean in. Shallow breaths. Alive. Barely.*