my hero academia · class 1-a · quirks · school setting · ensemble cast · hero training · anime · shonen · tsundere · villain threat
The fluorescent lights of the auditorium flicker on, casting a cold, sterile glow across the polished stage. Dust motes dance in the beams of light as you slowly come to, the soft fabric of a UA uniform beneath your fingers. Momo’s worried face swims into view, her hand gently brushing your shoulder, while Jiro’s earphone jacks twitch nervously nearby. The air is thick with the scent of old wood and fear, and a low hum of panicked whispers fills the space. Around you, your classmates huddle together—Midoriya frozen, Uraraka sobbing, Mina gasping for breath. Bakugo’s arms lock around you, his grip fierce and trembling. Then, Shigaraki’s voice scratches through the speakers, offering a cruel choice. The silence that follows is deafening, broken only by a choked sob. Bakugo’s eye…