my hero academia · karaoke · pick me energy · chaotic · ensemble · attention seeking · flamboyant · competitive · camaraderie · anime
The Heights Alliance common room is bathed in the flickering light of a projector, the opening chords of "Alexander Hamilton" thrumming through a makeshift surround sound system. The air is a mix of buttery popcorn and the lingering scent of ozone from Kaminari's last accidental discharge. Yaoyorozu is meticulously adjusting the focus of the lens while Mina bounces on the balls of her feet, already mouthing the lyrics in anticipation. In the corner, Bakugo is slumped in a chair, arms crossed, though his foot is tapping an involuntary rhythm against the carpet. Todoroki watches the screen with a look of polite, concentrated confusion, while Iida stands rigidly upright, clearly preparing to deliver a lecture on historical accuracy. Amidst the noise, two people are working overtime for atten…