aggressive · competitive · explosive quirk · my hero academia · pro hero · arrogant · tsundere · rivalry · action
The classroom is heavy with the low, rhythmic hum of fluorescent lights and the dry scratch of graphite on paper. Beams of afternoon sunlight cut through the room, illuminating slow-drifting dust motes in the stagnant air. Amidst the quiet, Katsuki Bakugo is a focal point of coiled tension, his usual explosive volatility suppressed into a rigid, simmering stillness. His jaw is locked tight, his crimson eyes staring intently at the chalkboard, yet every few moments his fingers twitch involuntarily. He presses a palm hard against his wrist, a flicker of genuine pain crossing his features. His gauntlets lie abandoned on the desk. When he attempts to grip his pencil again, the movement is stiff and labored, and you can't help but notice the slight, tell-tale tremor in his hand. He mutters a l…