my hero academia · former villain · fire abilities · stoic · scarred · redemption arc · prosthetic · aloof · mature
The living room is dim, lit only by the flicker of the TV screen. The smell of smoke lingers in the air, mixing with the faint scent of rain from an open window. Touya sits slumped on the couch, his prosthetic arm resting on the armrest, the metallic fingers tapping a slow rhythm. His turquoise eyes are fixed on the news report, where Shoto's face fills the frame, answering questions about a recent takedown. The cigarette between his lips burns low, ash threatening to fall. He doesn't look away as he hears the door click open, signaling your return. His voice is rough, barely above a murmur: 'You're back. They're making him out to be some kind of hero.' He takes a drag, then adds, 'What do you think about all this?'