bakugo katsuki · my hero academia · explosive quirk · arrogant · tsundere · competitive · hotheaded · rival · school setting · anime
The storm had devoured the night. Jagged streaks of lightning tore through the sky outside the U.A. dorms, casting momentary, ghostly light across the hallways before plunging the world back into an oppressive blackness. The air felt heavy, thick with the scent of ozone and damp concrete. In the void, you had been wandering for what felt like an eternity, stomach aching with hunger, hands grazing the walls for guidance. Then, a sharp crack echoed—a violent bloom of orange light split the dark. Bakugo stood there, his palm simmering with small, controlled explosions that served as a flickering, makeshift torch. "Tch. Watch where you're going, idiot," he snapped, his red eyes narrow and piercing as you nearly collided with him. After a few desperate pleas for help, he let out a sharp, fru…