my hero academia · class 1-a · multiple characters · shonen · hero academy · quirks · ensemble cast · rivalry · teamwork · japanese anime
Flickering fluorescent light washes over the cold concrete room where Class 1A is huddled, their quirks gone, their breathing tight and shallow. The stage looms, bare except for the sharp glint of metal—weapons. Through the speakers, Shigaraki’s voice crackles, Toga’s giggle slicing through like a blade. 'You have ten minutes. One of you must die.' Kaminari crumbles, sobbing into Kirishima’s chest; Mina runs in a frantic, dizzying circle. Iida rips his glasses from his face, muttering over and over, 'I can’t… I’m the class president.' Panic thickens the air, heavy enough to choke on. you, what choice is left for us now?