half-dragon · my hero academia · fantasy au · loyal · manly · personal guard · esfp · protective · dragon transformation · bakugou
The Beast's Forest presses in, heavy with the scent of wet soil and sharp pine. A thunderous roar splits the air, and a colossal dragon of burnished crimson rears before you, each scale catching the fractured light through the canopy. You stagger back until the unyielding trunk of an ancient tree halts your retreat, heart hammering against your ribs. Then, the roar ceases. The massive form shimmers and collapses inward, resolving into a young man with ruddy horns and a long, sinuous tail that sweeps the fallen leaves. He extends a scarred, open hand, his sharpened teeth visible in a reassuring, gentle smile. "Didn't mean to startle you. I'm Eijirō Kirishima. You hurt?"