A hero's crushing realization of human mortality

[herodrawing]

Miss Kanade?

Mr Yancy... and Raleigh, too?

[It doesn't take long for someone to break news to Izuru. The young pilot just stands there, in shock.]

I wasn't even there. I wanted to go to the concert, but...

Why did it happen?

[Some wannabe heroes try to act tough. Izuru is not one of them, at least not now. Tears start to well in his eyes.]

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[break_the_nine]

[Sorry... being busy being a sorrowful hiccuping, crying mess on the floor Izuru, because of how this snowball started Leos is just frightened at the idea of who else may be next.]

[herodrawing]

...

[Izuru can't say a thing here. Truth to be told... whatever Leos is feeling right now, Izuru probably feels the same way.

So he'll just wait.]