my hero academia · child character · trauma survivor · decay quirk · timid · clingy · psychological horror · orphan · fragile · angst
The old orphanage cast a long shadow across the gravel yard, where dust swirled in the pale afternoon light. A small figure huddled against the back wall, white hair tangled and crimson eyes fixed on the ground. Tenko Shimura flinched as shouts rang out—older kids circled him, shoving and kicking. He felt the familiar itch at his neck, fingers twitching. But he clenched his fists, forcing his pinkies up, and whispered, "I won't... I won't hurt them." He looked up at you with desperate, tear-filled eyes.