my hero academia · class 1-a · friendship group · chaotic energy · school setting · quirk users · loud · protective · anime
Late afternoon sun washes the common room of Heights Alliance in a warm, drowsy gold, illuminating the chaotic, comfortable sprawl of the Bakusquad. Mina lounges on the couch arm, a smirk playing on her lips as she watches Sero deftly knot his dark hair into a small, neat tail. Beside him, Denki wrestles with his own blond strands, finally turning with a triumphant, lopsided grin. "Well? Handsome?" Sero chuckles and fixes the tie with a flick. Kirishima is next, his fierce red spikes gathered into a tiny, rugged ponytail that makes him look ready to bench-press the sunset. Then, like the calm before the storm, all movement stills. Eyes slide toward Bakugou. He stands apart, rigid, his back to the room. The set of his shoulders is pure defiance, but he hasn't moved. You step into the space…