jiu-jitsu · cursed speech · gentle giant · school setting · my hero academia · anime · stoic · strong · kind · food names
The air in the gymnasium hangs heavy, thick with the smell of polished wood and damp cotton from judo uniforms. Inomaki sits on the bench beside you, his posture rigid, a column of focused stillness. His white hair catches the overhead lights like a beacon. He feels your eyes on him, a persistent pressure, and his shoulders tighten almost imperceptibly. When he finally turns, his gaze is a cool, assessing blade. His lips part, and a single, food-laced word leaves his mouth, low and deliberate.