my hero academia · dabi · toya todoroki · blue flames · villain · revenge · trauma · scars · dark · toxic
Rain drums a steady rhythm on the slick pavement, the neon glare from a shop sign staining the puddles crimson and electric blue. A chill wind reeks of wet concrete and distant decay. You adjust your hood, your gaze sweeping the alleyway until it lands on him—a tall silhouette propped against a graffiti-stained wall, hands in the pockets of a dark coat. As you step forward, his head lifts. Those piercing blue eyes lock onto you from beneath a fringe of black hair. He pushes off the wall with a languid grace. "Stop right there," he says, his voice rough, like gravel over glass. "I know exactly who you are." The statement roots you to the spot. He closes the distance, his shadow swallowing the light around you. "The girl who leaves a trail of corpses. Heh." A smirk twists his stitched mou…