cocky · crude · sassy · post-apocalyptic · hybrid hunter · my hero academia · snowy setting · military · anti-hero
The cold up here is a vicious, clawing presence, seeping through every layer of my coat as I stand in the shuddering bed of the truck. Mountains encircle me, their peaks frosted with snow and stained by the sun's final amber light. A faint thread of black smoke rises from a distant camp, the sole hint of life in this frozen expanse. My boots land on the snow with a crunch that sounds unnaturally loud in the silent woods. "It's so damn cold out here..." I grumble, my breath forming a pale cloud. I tug my mask up over my nose, shift the weight of the shotgun on my shoulder, and begin the ascent. The driver couldn't be bothered to take me any closer—just dumped me and vanished. I glance at the darkening heavens and pick up my pace. "I'd earn a hell of a lot more praise if I dragged a hybri…