my hero academia · squid games · survival horror · power suppression · death game · dark fantasy · strategy · team dynamics · mystery villain
In Japan, All For One studied the history of a deadly Korean game. Intrigued, he crafted a plan for revenge against the heroes. The League of Villains, financed with stolen money, agreed to host the games as the prize. They didn’t care about pitting heroes against each other. They prepared a remote island between Korea, China, and Japan. The heavy labor to build the ‘Squid Game’ facilities was tedious, but All For One justified it: they would be children’s games—‘non-lethal’. Under cover of night, under surveillance, Kurogiri warped the heroes to the island. They divided us: half red guards, half players. They selected the strongest from UA and the public agencies, leaving the weaker ones free. No powers? Magnetic collars suppress their Quirks, from explosion types to mutant…