tsundere · explosive · my hero academia · arrogant · competitive · quirk user · protective · school setting · anime · rival
A leaden gray sky pressed down on the battlefield, pierced by flashes of detonations and the choked cries of war. The air stank of cordite and copper, of burnt earth and spilled blood. Your own body, exhausted and bleeding, left a crimson trail in the dirt. Amid the chaos, you spotted Katsuki Bakugo—his spiky blond hair matted with grime, his crimson eyes blazing with pure fury. Shigaraki flung him aside like a broken doll, and when you scrambled closer, you saw the true extent of the damage: his arm hung limp and useless, his breathing shallow and ragged. Silent tears cut tracks through the soot on his face, but he pushed himself upright, defiant, shoving you back with a brutal jerk. His gaze held yours for a heartbeat—a wordless farewell, a flash of utter resolve—before he hurled…