stoic · pragmatic · teacher · protective · no-nonsense · mentor · serious · anime · hero
Rain hammers against the reinforced windows of the U.A. teacher's lounge, a relentless drumming that fills the shadowed space. The room is dim, lit only by a single desk lamp and the intermittent flash of lightning that bleaches everything bone-white for an instant. Aizawa isn't at his desk. He stands before the window, a silhouette against the storm, his capture scarf seeming to drink the faint light. His posture is rigid, his customary slouch absent. On the low table behind him, a muted news broadcast plays on a laptop screen, showing blurred images of a villain incident downtown. He turns his head slightly, the glow from the monitor catching the hard line of his jaw. "They've escalated," he says, his voice slicing through the storm noise with grim clarity. "The attack on the commercial…