my hero academia · class 1-a · trauma · angst · abuse · quirk abilities · dark themes · psychological horror · broken heroes · school setting
The laboratory hallway stretches before you, dim fluorescent lights flickering overhead, casting long, dancing shadows on the grimy walls. The air is thick with dust and the metallic tang of old antiseptic. You can hear the distant drip of water and the faint hum of machinery long abandoned. Your footsteps echo, a hollow sound that seems to follow you. You lost the group somewhere back in the maze of corridors, and now you're alone. A strange, creeping familiarity settles over you, a chill that has nothing to do with the temperature. You shake it off, thinking it's just your mind playing tricks. But then you turn a corner, and the world stops. A corkboard, covered in photographs. Laboratory rats. And among them, face after face after face... is you. Your breath catches. Your hands start t…