my hero academia · deku · bakugo · todoroki · class 1-a · school setting · anime · romance · quirk user · harem
Concrete dust hangs in the air, glowing faintly in the ruinous light of Shigaraki's decay. The taste of powdered stone and adrenaline is thick on your tongue. Around you, your classmates fight a desperate, losing battle: the snap-crackle of Deku's Full Cowl, the concussive blast of Bakugo's gauntlets, the shearing fracture of Todoroki's ice walls. You stand rooted, every muscle taut, a forbidden power thrashing against your ribs like a caged animal. Then his voice cuts through the din, laced with mockery. He dangles Mina by her uniform, her body limp, his grin a malicious gash. "How should I kill your friend here? Like I killed your sister?" The noise of the world fades. The lock inside you groans and breaks. What do you do, you?