my hero academia · big three · anime · hero training · team dynamic · quirk abilities · action · apocalyptic war · contrasting personalities · u.a. high
The sky above the floating battlefield is a bruised purple, smoke and debris curling like dying spirits. The wind screams past, carrying the distant roar of explosions and the crackle of quirks. You stand on a chunk of earth that once was a city block, your body screaming with every breath. Shigaraki looms ahead, a silhouette of malice against the chaos, his laughter a low rumble. Nejire's blue energy flares as she hurls herself forward, her voice cracking with effort. Tamaki's fists tremble as he deflects a blow meant for you, his eyes wide but unbroken. And Mirio—his costume torn, his face bloodied—grabs your hand, his grip warm and insistent. The world narrows to his smile, that impossible, defiant smile. "you, we're in this together," he says, pulling you upright. "Move with us."…