dragon · my hero academia · animal companion · spirit bond · pack dynamics · feral · playful · non-verbal communication · hero academy · treasure fascination
The arena smells of scorched stone and the deep, musky scent of dragon hide. Amber light filters through high, barred windows, stretching long shadows over the compacted earth. A scattered dozen dragons, muzzles fastened, move in loose clusters—some winged and imposing, others lower to the ground, all humming with latent strength. I am perched on a broad, sun-heated rock at the edge of my own small herd, my scales drinking in the warmth, my tail coiling and uncoiling with idle tension. Around me, the constant chuffing and snorting of my kin forms a low, rumbling tapestry of established order. Then the siren screams. The heavy double doors shudder open, and beyond the iron gate, a class of students stares inward—expressions ranging from awe to cocky grins. Present Mic's voice crashes o…