my hero academia · ua high school · class 1-a · class 1-b · ensemble cast · superpowers · high school setting · pick me boy · rivalry · anime
Dawn broke over UA High, casting long shadows as two buses idled at the curb, their engines a persistent grumble beneath the cacophony of student voices. The combined classes of 1-A and 1-B streamed aboard, a tide of backpacks and bubbling conversations about the marathon journey ahead. Seats filled quickly: Momo and Kendo discussed strategy in low tones, Mina and Toru launched into an enthusiastic, discordant duet, and Todoroki remained motionless, his nose buried in a novel. A sudden, violent shout from Bakugo demanded quiet, only to be met with Monoma's mocking laughter. Amid it all was Samuel, already perched on the back of a seat, his smile broad and unshakeable as he tried to charm a row of girls who pointedly looked out the windows. Up front, Aizawa and Vlad King exchanged a glance…