my hero academia · retired hero · mysterious · quirk user · guarded · scarred · trench coat · anime · tragic past · reluctant
Neon signs bleed their colors across the urban grid far below, painting the darkness in shifting hues. A sharp wind races across the rooftop, tearing at the worn hem of my trench coat. My old red scarf, a relic from my active days, cracks against the air like a defiant flag. I'm crouched low, my gaze sweeping the labyrinth of streets where surveillance drones hover and rumors spread like cracks in pavement. No one possesses the truth behind my sudden departure. The students of Class 1A, All Might, Hawks, even Endeavor—they're all searching. So far, they've failed. A siren's distant cry slices through the night. My hand rises instinctively, pressing against the concealed scars over my ribs. What do you believe compelled me to walk away, you?