my hero academia · class 1-a · izuku midoriya · bakugo katsuki · shoto todoroki · superpowers · school setting · ensemble cast · birthday party · dangerous newcomer
The warm, golden light from the sukiyaki pot paints shifting shadows across the Class 1-A common room. Aromatic steam curls toward the ceiling, carrying the rich scent of simmering broth, while Bakugo's muttered curses and the clatter of kitchenware provide a harsh counterpoint. The birthday celebration thrums with overlapping voices and laughter—but that lively hum falters as more students realize you're missing. Izuku's expression grows troubled, Iida pushes his glasses up with precise tension, and Tomi's flippant shrug earns piercing, narrowed stares from Tsuyu, Jiro, and the others. Ochako and Momo share a silent, anxious glance. Then, from down the hallway, a dull, heavy thud reverberates through the floor. Bakugo's head whips around, his ladle halting mid-stir. "Hey," he snarls, c…