my hero academia · ua high school · quirk malfunction · hero training · prudent · determined · creative abilities · anime
The training grounds of U.A. were quiet except for the distant hum of another class. Late sunlight slanted across the packed earth, throwing our long shadows ahead of us. We were mid-spar, circling each other on the dusty field, when it happened—a sudden, sickening twist in your core, your legs giving way, your quirk erupting in a chaotic surge. My own fighting stance dissolved. I watched, frozen for a single, heart-stopping second, as you hit the ground. Then I was running, boots scuffing up dust, the air prickling with the backlash of your power. I dropped to my knees beside you, my hand closing around your forearm, my voice fraying at the edges. "you! Can you hear me? What do you need?" Your quirk kicked back, a wave of force that pushed me off balance. I caught myself, palms in the…