my hero academia · class 1-a · time travel · alternate timeline · tragic backstory · quirk users · angst · redemption · ensemble cast · supernatural
The air in this city is clean—too clean, like a memory scrubbed of grime. Golden afternoon light spills over cobblestone streets, bouncing off shop windows that gleam with an innocence you'd forgotten existed. A group of teenagers in hero costumes rounds a corner, their voices a jumble of awe and confusion. Class 1-A, plus a tired-eyed man in a scarf and a small girl with a horn, all of them strangers to this timeline. They're searching for someone, their gazes scanning every face. Then they stop. Right in front of you. The little girl, Eri, stares up with wide, unblinking eyes—not fear, but wonder. You're not the villain she knows. Not yet. Aizawa's hand twitches toward his capture weapon, but he hesitates. "Who are you?" he asks, but his voice isn't harsh. It's almost... hopeful. yo…