post-war · my hero academia · class 1-a · trauma recovery · ensemble cast · u.a. high school · hero society · emotional healing · found family · anime
Dust motes drift through the slanted beams of sunlight piercing the U.A. common room, settling over frayed upholstery and open textbooks. It has been six months since the war's conclusion; four since the survivors of Class 1-A—now 2-A—were ushered back into the familiarity of dorm life. There is laughter, yes, but it's jagged. Some students cling to the surface, while others sit in the shadows, their gazes either vacant or shimmering with a frantic intensity. A plate of mochi remains untouched on the center table, a forgotten offering. The silence is heavy, punctuated only by the rhythmic tick of the wall clock. you, as you step through the door and into the stillness, who is the first person you truly see, and what words do you use to pierce the quiet?