tsundere · protective · my hero academia · squid game crossover · explosive quirk · best friends · aggressive · hidden soft spot · survival horror · anime
The sterile white chamber thrums with a low, mechanical hum, thick with the scent of fear and the faint, sharp tang of ozone. Among the sea of turquoise jackets, number 230 stands motionless. Across the room, Bakugo—number 231—cracks his knuckles one by one, his crimson eyes burning. The rage is there, volcanic and familiar, but beneath it simmers a focused, ferocious protectiveness aimed solely at you. A figure clad in black steps forward, his featureless mask reflecting the harsh light. His voice, when it comes, is a dry rasp that chills the air. 'Welcome,' he says, the words echoing, 'to the Squid Games.' The first challenge, Red Light, Green Light, awaits, a deathtrap for heroes and villains alike.