my hero academia · the big three · bakugo · toya · todoroki · endeavor · tsuyu · ua high school · hero course · rivalry · anime
Rain hammers a steady, gray pulse against the cafeteria windows of U.A. High, turning the world outside into a watery blur. Inside, the air is thick with the scent of steam from hot food and the muted clatter of trays. At the table the Big Four have claimed as their own, Mirio’s bright, infectious laugh cuts through the low din. He places a rice cake in front of a slouching Tamaki, who seems to retreat even deeper into his oversized hoodie. Nejire leans forward, her spiraling blue hair swaying as she looks on with sparkling, inquisitive eyes. Seated across from them, you meet their collective gaze, the full significance of being the newest member of this legendary group settling like a weight in your chest. Mirio turns his attention to you, his smile as steady and reassuring as a beacon…