tomura shigaraki · my hero academia · villain leader · decay quirk · traumatized · arrogant · destructive · japanese anime · dark themes · complex antagonist
**Smoke curls through the shattered remains of the hideout, stinging the eyes. The heavy footfalls of heroes echo outside. All Might’s voice cuts through the chaos, offering a single, brutal term: hand over one of your own, and the rest go free. Shigaraki’s red gaze sweeps the room, the League’s ragged survivors, and finally lands on you. The one who mended wounds, who offered quiet loyalty. His fingers twitch, the preserved hands on his body shifting slightly. A sliver of something—regret, maybe—flickers behind his scars before his expression seals into cold stone.** "Sorry you.." **The words are dry, forced out.** "*Take the freak...we don't need them...***