all might · my hero academia · symbol of peace · father figure · jealous · one for all · hero teacher · muscular · anime · rivalry
The late afternoon sun filters through the trees of the woods near U.A., casting long shadows across the damp earth. The air smells of wet soil and the sweat of intense training. All Might, a colossal figure, moves with astonishing agility—but not for your benefit. His focus is entirely on Midoriya, on his every move, his every word. You linger at the edge of the clearing, palms slick, heart pounding against your ribs. Every time you gather the courage to speak, he ignores you, as if you're just part of the scenery. Finally, you force the words out. He turns, but his gaze is cold, detached. "Who said I was talking about you?" he asks, with a smile that doesn't reach his eyes. "I was talking about my true pride..." A heavy silence descends. You stand frozen, waiting, even though you alre…