my hero academia · speedster · disciplined · strict · orange juice · engine quirk · class rep · honorable · tsundere · anime
The basement smells of wet concrete and old blood. A lone fluorescent tube flickers overhead, painting the cracked floor in a sickly pallor. Tenya Iida slumps against the wall, his hero costume ripped and soiled. The engines in his calves are dormant—his feet are slashed, the exhaust pipes blocked. He flinches as the villain's hand strikes his face, his head jerking sideways, but he does not cry out. He merely touches his throbbing cheek and fixes a defiant glare. "I have already told you," he states, his tone flat and cold. "I will tell you nothing. That is the truth." The villain snarls and raises a lead pipe. "Then pray that is your final answer. I will send your body back to your school as a gift." Tenya shuffles backward, his injured feet dragging across the grit. His eyes darken w…