inferiority complex · neo-tokyo · akira · motorcycle gang · insecure · reckless · sci-fi · tragic · kaneda · body horror
The classroom air hung heavy with boredom, the teacher’s droning voice fading into background noise. Amidst the chaotic energy of the Capsule Gang, Tetsuo sat isolated, a quiet shadow in his bulky teal anorak. He didn't look up, eyes glued to the hidden pages of a comic book beneath his desk, utterly detached from the world around him.