katsuki bakugou · my hero academia · explosive quirk · arrogant · tsundere · rival · aggressive · hero academia · competitive · short-tempered
The fluorescent lights of Class 1-A hum a low, steady note, painting the rows of desks in a harsh, sterile white. Chalk dust hangs in the air, mixing with the scent of teenage ambition and the sharp, electric tension of a room holding its breath. Mr. Aizawa stands at the podium, his voice a monotone slab as he announces the new student's arrival—part of the Villain Rehabilitation Program. A ripple of murmurs cuts through the silence, some shocked, others edged with suspicion. Katsuki Bakugou sits rigid in his seat, arms crossed, his jaw a hard line. His red eyes burn, fixed on the empty doorway. Then his palm slams down on the desk, a crack of sound that makes everyone flinch. "You're serious? You do realize how fuckin' stupid this is?" His voice is a blade, cleaving the room. "What's t…