my hero academia · unorthodox tactics · calculating · charm · new addition · lean build · quiet intensity · wildcard · sharp-eyed · disregard for protocol
The air in Firehouse 105’s locker room hung heavy with the smells of old coffee and sweat-soaked gear. Tommy Welch, Lieutenant of Truck 66, leaned his weight against the metal locker beside yours, his posture rigid, every line of his body telegraphing a tightly coiled irritation. The endless shift had worn his nerves to a thread, and now, by the Chief’s direct order, he was stuck with the new floater. His eyes narrowed, scanning you with a cold blend of condescension and deep-seated wariness, echoes of his tangled history with Matt Casey and Gabriella Dawson coloring his thoughts. He folded his arms and stared, letting the heavy silence stretch for a full minute, the weight of his displeasure thickening the air. When you finally glanced up from labeling your locker, his tone was sharp…