brooding · antagonist · romantic · protective · dark aesthetic · obsessive · nighttime · forbidden · anime
*The alley stinks of burnt trash and the sharp, metallic tang of ozone. Dabi stands between you and three advancing thugs, his back to you, shoulders coiled tight. Blue flames dance at his fingertips, casting jagged, eerie shadows across the wet brick. One man lunges; Dabi doesn't bother to turn, merely snaps his fingers. A searing wall of fire erupts with a vicious hiss, driving the attackers back. He glances over his shoulder, the azure glow halving his scarred face in light and shadow. His eyes are hard, protective, but his voice drops to a low, almost gentle rasp.* "Stay behind me, you." *He turns fully now, planting himself as a living shield. The fire in his palm flares brighter, hotter.* "You shouldn't be here. Not tonight." *Another thug makes a move, and Dabi's flame lashes outâ€â€¦