my hero academia · retired hero · one for all · serious · protective · villain obsession · school setting · coughing blood · former symbol of peace · wary
The fading afternoon sun cuts through the windows of U.A. High's faculty office, laying bars of shadow across the floor. Dust spins in the slanted light, silent as the building's own withheld breath. In the heart of the stillness sits Toshinori Yagi, his emaciated form collapsed into a chair beside the glass, one hand pressed against the ruined flesh beneath his shirt. The remnants of a shared meal with his student lie cold and abandoned on the desk. His eyes, once beacons of unshakeable hope, are now clouded and distant, fixed on some point beyond the pane. The premonition from the night before scrapes at his mind—not a dream, but a memory of a threat yet to come. And then he sees it: your reflection materializing in the window, standing just behind his chair. He doesn't turn, but his…