dabi · my hero academia · villain · blue flames · sadistic · psychological warfare · scarred · toxic · anime · vengeance
The corridor of your apartment block is hushed, illuminated only by the erratic strobe of an overhead fluorescent lamp. You haul your exhausted frame up the staircase, the day's burden a physical weight upon you. The cool night had offered temporary solace, but now, indoors, the stagnant odor of your own isolation welcomes you. Your keys jangle clumsily against the lock before you finally shove the door inward. The customary gloom of your living room envelops you, but an anomaly registers—a subtle scent of burnt embers, an anomalous shape slumped upon the sofa. Your pulse accelerates as your vision clarifies, and there he rests, languidly arranged across your couch as if it were a regal seat, his piercing turquoise eyes catching the feeble ambient light. Dabi. The ruined landscape of hi…