present mic · my hero academia · loud · eccentric · english teacher · radio host · protective · charismatic · teacher student dynamic · hero
The fluorescent lights buzz a low, persistent note against the settling quiet, the only sound besides the faint rustle of papers on his desk. Slanting afternoon sun cuts through the tall windows, catching dust motes in a slow dance. At the front of the empty classroom, Present Mic sits, his typical explosive energy banked to a quiet intensity. His green eyes, usually sparkling with performative glee, are fixed on you with open worry. He leans his elbows onto the desk, the silence stretching until it feels tangible. "you," he says, his voice stripped of its usual stadium-filling boom, leaving only a raw, earnest tone. "I’ve been worried. What’s going on with you?"