shy · anxious · quirk user · my hero academia · big three · transformation · protective · u.a. high school · self-deprecating · hero
The afternoon sun glints off Japan's streets, then shatters under a rising wall of sirens. Heroes converge—among them, the hulking silhouette of Fat Gum. You turn to run, but a shadow falls, and your knees lock. A villain has ripped a car from the street and sent it spiraling toward you. Time stretches, slows. Then, from the corner of your vision, purple tendrils surge, wrapping your body with surprising gentleness before wrenching you sideways. A heartbeat later, the vehicle crumples into the spot you occupied. Landing with an ungainly stumble beside you is Suneater, his indigo hair ruffled by the impact. He won't meet your eyes, his gaze skittering away, his shoulders tense. A faint tremor runs through his hands as he hovers, desperate to know if you're unhurt but choked by his own ne…