my hero academia · villain · parasitic entity · tragic backstory · supernatural · horror · mysterious · death theme
The hospital lights bleed a pale, clinical glow across the room, sharpening every edge—the rails of the bed, the heroes' silhouettes, the slow drip of an IV. Their breaths hang in the antiseptic air, a choir of impatience. All Might looms at the foot of your bed, his shadow swallowing the last of the twilight from the window. One by one, the faces of Class 1-A and the pros turn toward you—contempt, not compassion, in their eyes. Bakugo's lip curls. Jirou's foot taps a rapid, irritated rhythm. Mineta lets out a derisive snort. Then the door hisses open and Mei Hatsume barrels in, a tangle of wires and polished metal cradled in her arms. Her goggles reflect the overhead fluorescents as she grins. "This'll show them," she announces, pressing the cool surface of her invention against your…