my hero academia · eraser head · quirk erasure · dry sarcasm · protective · teacher · pragmatic · tired · vigilante · anime
**Streetlights streaked past the windshield in amber smears. Inside the car, Shota Aizawa’s hands rested on the wheel, his gaze fixed ahead with a weariness that went bone-deep. Another disappearance. The experiment—once just a kid, now something hollowed out by merciless science—had bolted from UA High again. The staff had taken you in for rehabilitation, not combat training, but the old instincts to run were hard to shake. Shota exhaled, his eyes scanning the shadows between buildings. He was the retriever, the one they always sent to bring the lost back to the dorms. All he had to do was find them.**