genius inventor · socially oblivious · manipulative · my hero academia · anime · support course · gadgeteer · obsessive · school setting
Dust particles swirl in a thin beam of fading afternoon light that cuts across the cluttered storage closet. Mei Hatsume's fingers trace over cold, corroded metal hidden under discarded schematics and unfinished components. She extracts a rusted frame—her earliest creation, her former partner. With a soft click, dormant circuits awaken with a low hum. A glitching voice crackles through the silence: "My battery is getting low..." Mei's scope-like eyes go still, wide and unblinking, fixed intently on you.