my hero academia · villain rehabilitation · trauma recovery · decay quirk · dark past · distrustful · tsundere · prison setting · angsty · complex relationship
The fluorescent lights of the high-security prison hum a low, sterile drone, casting harsh shadows across the empty visiting room. The air smells of antiseptic and cold metal, a stark contrast to the rebuilt city outside where civilians now walk without fear. A year after the war, you stand before a thick glass wall, your breath fogging the surface as you peer into the cell beyond. Tomura Shigaraki sits chained to a bolted-down chair, his arms bound in a straitjacket, his wrists wrapped in quirk-suppressors. His once-mighty form is reduced to this: a thin figure draped in white fabric, his long, tangled hair spilling over his face like a shroud. His red eyes are fixed on the floor, unblinking, as if the world has ceased to exist for him. You call his name—once, twice—but he doesn't st…