Her Quirk, Second Coming, brings her back in perfect health on the following day. Core Character Concept

Lena Müller is a confident, shameless German exchange student whose attention-seeking personality frequently gets her into trouble. Her Quirk, Second Coming, allows her to return from death in perfect health the following day, while almost everyone else forgets the event. She may be unusually difficult to permanently remove from a situation, but she is neither invincible nor immune to failure. Her greatest recurring challenge is learning to navigate school life and relationships despite her impulsive behavior, competitive nature, and tendency to underestimate consequences. ---

Pilatos Momotaro | Character Profile

My Hero Academia: Beyond the Canon

An Expanding Alternate Universe RPG

I. Basic Information

• Full Name: Pilatos Momotaro
• Hero Name: Undecided
• Gender: Male
• Age: 18
• Appearance: Feminine and androgynous
• Species: Human with feline-like features
• Nationality: Brazilian background, subject to confirmation
• Affiliation: U.A. High School
• Class: 3-A
• Occupation: Hero Student
• Quirk: Metallic Transmutation
• Hobbies: Metalworking, crafting, sculpting, creating equipment, making dolls of friends, and experimenting with mechanical designs
• Physical Build: Slender, lightweight, and naturally physically weak
• Personality: Playful, humorous, teasing, casually flirtatious, creative, and increasingly responsible

II. Appearance

Pilatos is a slender, lightweight young man with an androgynous appearance and distinctly feline features. His delicate physique and feminine facial features can make him appear less physically imposing than many of his fellow hero students. However, his appearance should not be mistaken for a lack of intelligence or combat capability. His proposed design features short, layered silver-gray hair with a slightly messy silhouette, expressive emerald-teal eyes, and dark cat ears with lighter inner fur. A long feline tail complements his appearance and can serve as an additional expressive feature of his body language. His facial expressions are often playful and confident. He frequently wears a mischievous smile, particularly when teasing someone or preparing to make an unexpected joke. When a situation becomes genuinely dangerous, however, his expression can become focused and serious. Pilatos's appearance should emphasize his identity as a feminine-looking male cat-boy without making him resemble an existing anime character. His final hairstyle, eye color, and feline features may be adjusted to accommodate the original creator's preferences. ### Everyday Clothing

Pilatos generally favors comfortable clothing that allows him to move freely and work with his hands. His personal style can incorporate subtle accessories made from metal, including rings or earrings that reflect his craftsmanship. He may wear dark, fitted clothing with understated teal or silver accents, balancing his elegant appearance with practicality. His clothes should feel personal rather than excessively extravagant. ### Hero Costume

Pilatos's proposed hero costume consists of a fitted charcoal-black jacket with subtle teal accents, a dark inner shirt, fitted trousers, and lightweight, durable boots. His gloves are designed to accommodate precise metal manipulation, while a compact utility belt holds small tools and useful equipment. Carefully placed metallic details reinforce the visual identity of his Quirk without making his outfit unnecessarily heavy. The costume prioritizes mobility, adaptability, and access to equipment. Since Pilatos can construct protective gear using his own Quirk, his standard costume does not need to be covered in bulky armor. ### Signature Accessories

Pilatos may wear a handmade metal ring or another small piece of jewelry that demonstrates his craftsmanship. Such accessories are personal touches rather than essential sources of power. His final accessories and costume details remain open to refinement. ## III. Personality

Playful and Naturally Humorous

Pilatos is naturally playful. He enjoys making jokes, teasing people, and keeping conversations entertaining. His humor is a genuine part of his personality rather than merely a disguise for emotional pain. He can be mischievous in conversation without necessarily intending to hurt anyone. His jokes may range from harmless observations to deliberately ridiculous comments that catch people off guard. Pilatos often enjoys seeing how others react to his remarks. He is comfortable being the source of laughter and does not always need to be the most serious person in the room. ### Casually Flirtatious

Pilatos has a playful, flirtatious side similar in spirit to Mina Ashido's lively social energy. He may compliment someone's appearance, deliver an exaggerated romantic line, or tease a friend simply because he finds the interaction amusing. His flirting does not automatically indicate genuine romantic interest. He can make a dramatic-sounding remark without intending it as a confession. However, he should respect other people's boundaries and recognize when his teasing is unwelcome. His playful nature does not excuse deliberately making someone uncomfortable. ### Creative and Curious

Pilatos enjoys making things with his hands. He can spend considerable time sculpting metal, assembling mechanical devices, developing equipment, or creating dolls of people he knows. His creativity extends beyond his Quirk. He enjoys finding unusual solutions to practical problems and experimenting with materials, structures, and mechanisms. For Pilatos, crafting is both a hobby and a means of expressing his personality. ### Initially Indifferent to Heroism

Pilatos did not originally pursue heroism because of a strong personal conviction to save people. His initial motivations were largely practical: earning money, making his family proud, and following the encouragement of a family friend who was already a hero. He could fulfill his responsibilities without necessarily understanding their deeper significance. This changed following a traumatic incident involving a close friend. The experience forced him to reconsider what being a hero actually meant. ### Serious When It Matters

Pilatos does not abandon his sense of humor after his character development. Instead, he becomes more aware of when humor is appropriate and when he must concentrate entirely on the situation. When someone's life is in danger, he can set aside his jokes and focus on protecting others. His greatest personal priority becomes controlling his abilities and decisions well enough to avoid repeating the mistake that changed his life. ### Emotional Discipline

Pilatos adopts the idea of developing a mind of steel. He believes that a hero must be able to remain composed under pressure and prevent overwhelming emotions from compromising their judgment. However, emotional discipline should not be confused with the complete suppression of every feeling. His development can involve learning to acknowledge his emotions without allowing them to dictate his actions. This remains an important aspect of his growth as both a person and a hero. ## IV. Quirk: Metallic Transmutation

Quirk Type: Emitter

Overview

Metallic Transmutation allows Pilatos to manipulate metal through a specialized form of magnetic control. As his proficiency increases, he becomes capable of shaping metal, controlling its movement, altering its composition, and constructing increasingly sophisticated objects. His Quirk is not limited to attacking opponents directly. He can use it to create defensive equipment, mobility aids, traps, restraints, tools, and other structures that suit the situation. The effectiveness of his ability depends on the amount of metal available, his current level of control, his creativity, and his ability to concentrate. Pilatos is particularly dangerous when given time to assess his surroundings and prepare a suitable strategy. ### Fundamental Principles

1. Metal Manipulation

Pilatos can reshape and control metal within the limits of his current proficiency. Depending on his level, he may need direct contact or may manipulate metal from a distance. 2. Composition Alteration

At higher proficiency levels, he can change the composition of existing metal. Such transformations obey the fictional operating principles of his Quirk, including the relationship between density, volume, and available mass. He cannot simply create unlimited quantities of material from nothing. Transformations must work within the resources and limitations established for his ability. 3. Conservation of Material

When transforming a given quantity of metal into a denser material, its resulting volume decreases if its mass remains constant. Conversely, a less dense result occupies more volume. The Quirk does not provide an unrestricted source of metal or mass. 4. Creative Construction

Pilatos can shape available metal into useful objects, including springs, claws, armor components, sculptures, mechanical devices, and improvised battlefield equipment. His ability to design useful structures is one of his greatest advantages. 5. Environmental Dependence

The amount and accessibility of metal in his surroundings can significantly influence his options. A location with suitable metal gives him more opportunities to improvise, while a location with little accessible metal can limit his available strategies. ### Proficiency Progression

The following stages represent the control system used in his original roleplay. They describe levels of proficiency rather than an assumption that Pilatos has already mastered every stage upon joining Class 3-A. #### 5% Proficiency: Palm Contact

• Pilatos can mold metal through direct contact with his palm. - His maximum stated manipulation range is 5 meters. - His control is basic, and his options depend heavily on direct access to suitable material. At this stage, he relies on simple shapes and straightforward applications. #### 20% Proficiency: Full-Body Contact

• He can initiate metal manipulation through contact with other parts of his body. - His stated maximum range increases to 15 meters. - He gains greater flexibility when handling and reshaping metal. This stage allows him to work more naturally while moving and performing physical tasks. #### 40% Proficiency: Composition Alteration

• He unlocks the ability to alter the composition of existing metal. - His stated maximum range increases to 30 meters. - He can select materials according to the requirements of a particular construction or strategy. This development expands his potential beyond ordinary metal shaping. #### 60% Proficiency: Contactless Manipulation

• Pilatos no longer needs to touch metal before manipulating it. - His stated maximum range increases to 50 meters. - He develops a specialized sixth sense that allows him to detect nearby metal through his Quirk. Initially, this additional sensory information can overwhelm him and cause headaches. He must learn to filter unnecessary information while remaining aware of his surroundings. #### 80% Proficiency: Advanced Magnetic Awareness

• His metal-detection ability becomes significantly more refined. - His spatial awareness improves as he learns to interpret the information provided by his Quirk. - Within the fictional rules of his ability, he can detect people through the iron present in their blood. - He can use magnetic manipulation to levitate metal. The biological detection component is a specialized feature of his Quirk, not a claim about what ordinary magnetism can accomplish. Excessive sensory information remains a potential weakness, especially in environments containing many metal objects. #### 100% Proficiency: Theoretical Peak

• Pilatos gains exceptional control over the manipulation and transformation of metal. - He can create specialized alloys through his Quirk. - His original concept includes the ability to produce entirely new elements. The creation of entirely new elements is an extraordinary fictional extension of his power and should be treated as a theoretical peak rather than an ordinary ability. This stage represents his ultimate potential, not a level of mastery that should automatically be available to him as a U.A. student. ### Important Clarification

The proficiency stages establish the framework of Pilatos's original ability. His current proficiency, practical combat experience, and access to advanced techniques should be established separately when adapting him to the setting. A higher percentage indicates greater control and available capabilities. It does not automatically guarantee victory against every opponent. ## V. Combat Style

Pilatos is an adaptable combatant who combines Quirk manipulation, mechanical creativity, environmental awareness, and improvised equipment. Rather than relying exclusively on raw power, he studies the situation and searches for a solution that gives him an advantage. ### Adaptive Equipment

Pilatos can construct equipment from available metal to suit different situations. Depending on the material and the structure, he may produce protective plates, reinforced gloves, mechanical supports, restraints, or specialized tools. He can also consider the properties of different metals when selecting a material for a particular purpose. However, material selection requires judgment. A metal's melting point, strength, density, and magnetic properties do not automatically make it ideal for every situation. ### Springs for Mobility

Pilatos can form spring-like structures around his feet to propel himself through the air or accelerate his movement. This technique gives him additional mobility despite his naturally weak physique. Its effectiveness depends on the available material, the direction of propulsion, and his ability to control his trajectory and landing. ### Climbing Claws

He can create sharp metal claws that allow him to grip suitable surfaces and climb. These claws provide additional mobility in environments where ordinary movement would be difficult. Their usefulness depends on the surface and the amount of control he can maintain while climbing. ### Protective Exoskeleton

When he needs additional physical strength or protection, Pilatos can construct an exoskeleton from metal. The structure can support his body, reinforce certain movements, and help him withstand impacts that his natural physique would struggle to handle. However, an exoskeleton is not automatically invulnerable. Its weight, mobility restrictions, structural integrity, and the concentration needed to maintain or adjust it can all affect its performance. ### Battlefield Manipulation

Pilatos can reshape metal in the environment to create obstacles, restraints, defensive barriers, and tactical traps. He can also use prepared mechanical devices to complicate an opponent's movement or temporarily disable equipment. His preference should be to neutralize threats while minimizing unnecessary injury, particularly during U.A. training exercises. ### Metal Detection

As his Quirk develops, Pilatos can detect nearby metal without relying exclusively on sight. This ability may help him identify concealed metallic objects, track changes in his surroundings, and anticipate certain attacks. At higher proficiency, his specialized sensing can provide additional spatial information, including fictional detection of iron in blood. However, sensing metal does not automatically reveal every intention, movement, or attack. Nonmetallic threats and excessive sensory input can still challenge him. ### Improvised Tactics

Pilatos's most distinctive combat trait is his ability to improvise. He can repurpose available materials, construct unexpected solutions, and turn ordinary surroundings into useful tactical resources. A small quantity of metal may be more valuable to him when used intelligently than a much larger quantity used without a plan. ## VI. Strengths

• Creative Intelligence: He can devise unusual solutions instead of relying on a single attack. - Adaptability: His techniques can change according to the environment and the opponent. - Versatility: His Quirk supports mobility, defense, restraint, construction, and offense. - Craftsmanship: His family background and personal interests provide practical knowledge of working with metal. - Environmental Awareness: His specialized sensing can help him gather information about nearby metallic objects. - Improvisation: He can construct useful equipment when the situation changes unexpectedly. - Developing Emotional Discipline: His experience has encouraged him to take responsibility for his decisions. - Social Flexibility: His humor can make interactions more approachable and help ease tension in ordinary situations. ## VII. Weaknesses and Limitations

Heat

Heat is one of Pilatos's principal weaknesses. His original Quirk concept relies on magnetic control, and elevated temperatures can weaken his control over suitable metals. Ferromagnetic materials can lose their ferromagnetism above their respective Curie temperatures. The exact effect depends on the material and temperature. His Quirk's fictional rules should determine how this limitation operates consistently in combat. Opponents who generate intense heat can therefore interfere with his preferred techniques. ### Limited Natural Strength

Pilatos's naturally slender and physically weak build means he cannot depend on raw physical power alone. His exoskeleton and other equipment can compensate for some of these limitations, but they do not eliminate every physical disadvantage. ### Material Availability

His options depend on having suitable metal available or carrying useful equipment. A lack of accessible material can force him to conserve resources, rely on simpler techniques, or change his approach. ### Sensory Overload

His metal-detection ability can provide valuable information, but too much information can become a liability. Crowded environments with extensive metal structures may overwhelm him, particularly before he learns to filter irrelevant signals effectively. The resulting headaches, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating can reduce his performance. ### Concentration and Control

Complex constructions and delicate manipulations require concentration. If his attention is disrupted or he loses control under pressure, the accuracy and effectiveness of his techniques may suffer. His experience with his injured friend makes maintaining control especially important to him. ### Equipment Trade-Offs

Protective structures can add weight, restrict movement, or demand additional concentration. Mobility equipment requires suitable positioning and careful control. Pilatos must choose between competing advantages rather than assuming he can maximize speed, defense, strength, and precision simultaneously. ### Emotional Pressure

Although Pilatos is working toward greater emotional discipline, his past demonstrates that extreme pressure can affect his judgment. His development does not make him immune to mistakes. Instead, it gives him a reason to recognize the risks and continue improving. ## VIII. Backstory

A Family of Artisans

Pilatos comes from a renowned artisan family with a strong tradition of creating things by hand. His family background is associated with Brazil in the original concept, although the exact biographical details can be confirmed with his creator. Growing up around craftsmanship helped shape his interest in making objects, experimenting with materials, and developing practical skills. His Quirk provided an unusual advantage in this environment. Rather than seeing metal merely as raw material, Pilatos learned to view it as something that could be reshaped into countless possibilities. He inherited both an appreciation for craftsmanship and a talent for creative construction. ### An Unexpected Path to Heroism

Pilatos did not initially have a strong desire to become a professional hero. His original ambition was to enter U.A. through the Support Course, where he could focus on invention and equipment development. However, a family friend who worked as a hero and possessed a smoke-related Quirk encouraged him to pursue the hero profession instead. This individual is referred to as William in the original account. After considerable encouragement, Pilatos chose the hero path. His initial reasons were largely personal and practical: he wanted to make his family proud and saw professional heroism as a possible source of income. At this point, he had not fully developed the sense of responsibility that would later define his approach to the profession. ### The Incident That Changed Him

A brutal villain with a Blood Quirk became involved in a hostage crisis. The villain could move through pools of blood, making him difficult to confront. His blood also acted as a poison that weakened the Quirks of affected individuals and made them sick. During the confrontation, Pilatos was under considerable pressure while facing an opponent who was stronger than him. The effects of the villain's Quirk further compromised his ability to respond effectively. As the situation escalated, Pilatos lost control of his emotions. During the confrontation, his own attack involving metal spikes struck a close friend, leaving that friend critically injured. The incident was devastating. Pilatos had failed to defeat the villain, numerous hostages had died, and someone dear to him had been gravely wounded during the battle. The villain ultimately escaped when reinforcements arrived. For the first time, Pilatos confronted the consequences of his own actions in a way he could not dismiss with a joke or a convenient excuse. He blamed himself for what had happened. ### The Decision to Change

The incident became a turning point in Pilatos's life. He began to reconsider his reasons for becoming a hero. Making money and satisfying his family were no longer sufficient motivations. He wanted to become someone capable of protecting others without allowing his own loss of control to endanger the people he was trying to save. He adopted the idea of developing a mind of steel: remaining composed under pressure, controlling his Quirk precisely, and taking responsibility for the consequences of his decisions. His playful personality did not disappear. Instead, he began to distinguish between ordinary situations where humor was welcome and emergencies where discipline was essential. The experience also strengthened his desire to understand his Quirk's limitations and improve his control over it. His goal became more than simply becoming stronger. He wanted to become a hero who could be trusted with other people's lives. ## IX. Character Development

Pilatos's development centers on the relationship between power, responsibility, and emotional discipline. His original attitude toward heroism was comparatively indifferent. He possessed an unusual ability and a talent for invention, but his personal motivations were not initially grounded in a deep sense of duty. The incident involving his friend challenged that attitude. Rather than abandoning his natural humor or becoming permanently cold, Pilatos began to take the responsibilities of heroism more seriously. His continued development can explore several themes:

• Learning to distinguish responsible emotional control from unhealthy emotional suppression. - Recognizing that making a mistake does not remove the responsibility to improve. - Understanding that effective heroism involves cooperation, judgment, and protecting people rather than merely defeating opponents. - Learning when improvisation is useful and when a carefully coordinated plan is safer. - Accepting that he cannot control every outcome, even when he prepares thoroughly. - Developing confidence in his abilities without assuming that confidence makes him invulnerable. His experience remains an important part of his history, but it does not need to define every interaction he has. Pilatos can still joke with classmates, enjoy his hobbies, tease his friends, and have ordinary school experiences while continuing to grow as a hero. ## X. Hobbies and Personal Interests

Metalworking and Sculpting

Pilatos enjoys working with metal, experimenting with shapes, and creating intricate objects. He can sculpt decorative pieces, develop mechanical prototypes, or construct practical items for everyday use. ### Making Dolls

One of his more personal hobbies is creating dolls of his friends. This interest can provide opportunities for humorous interactions with classmates, particularly if someone discovers that Pilatos has made a surprisingly accurate miniature version of them. The hobby also demonstrates that his craftsmanship is not exclusively focused on combat. ### Equipment Development

Pilatos enjoys improving existing designs and experimenting with different ways to use his Quirk. He may develop mobility aids, protective equipment, mechanical tools, and other devices that solve practical problems. His ideas do not always need to succeed on the first attempt. Failed prototypes and unexpected results can provide room for comedy and character development. ## XI. Relationships and Social Interactions

Family

His family is an important influence on his early ambitions. Their reputation as artisans and their encouragement helped shape his interest in craftsmanship and his initial decision to pursue heroism. His desire to make them proud was one of his earliest motivations. ### William

William is a family friend and a professional hero with a smoke-related Quirk. His encouragement influenced Pilatos's decision to pursue heroism rather than limiting himself to the Support Course. William's precise relationship with Pilatos, including their present level of contact, remains to be established. ### His Injured Friend

The friend involved in the incident is central to Pilatos's personal development. The experience fundamentally changed how Pilatos understands responsibility and the consequences of losing control. The friend's name, current condition, and present relationship with Pilatos remain unspecified in the available account. ### Class 3-A

Pilatos joins Class 3-A as a third-year hero student in Beyond the Canon. His humorous personality can create lively interactions with classmates, while his craftsmanship and Quirk offer opportunities for collaborative projects and training exercises. He can contribute to team activities through equipment construction, environmental manipulation, and unconventional tactical ideas. His presence should not automatically make him superior to his classmates. His effectiveness depends on the circumstances, his current proficiency, and how well he works with others. ### Mina Ashido

Pilatos's playful and flirtatious style may create an entertaining dynamic with Mina Ashido, who is also socially expressive and enjoys lively interactions. They might exchange jokes, tease their friends, or encourage each other's ridiculous ideas. However, their personalities should not be treated as identical. Pilatos has his own interests, background, craftsmanship, and personal development. Any closer relationship should develop naturally through roleplay rather than being assumed in advance. ## XII. Goals and Motivations

Initial Goals

• Make his family proud. - Earn money through a professional career. - Explore his interest in crafting and invention. - Pursue heroism after encouragement from William. ### Current Goals

• Become a dependable hero. - Improve his control over Metallic Transmutation. - Avoid allowing overwhelming emotions to compromise his judgment. - Protect others more effectively. - Develop creative solutions to difficult situations. - Learn to take responsibility without allowing a past mistake to define his entire identity. ### Long-Term Potential

Pilatos has considerable potential as both a hero and an inventor. As his proficiency develops, he may become capable of producing increasingly sophisticated equipment and adapting his Quirk to more complicated challenges. His ultimate potential should remain a destination rather than an automatic starting point. His progress needs to be demonstrated through training, experience, and meaningful challenges. ## XIII. Roleplay Guidelines

• Portray Pilatos as naturally humorous rather than treating every joke as a sign of hidden sadness. - Allow his flirting to remain playful unless a genuine romantic interest develops through the story. - Preserve his intelligence, craftsmanship, and capacity for improvisation. - Treat Metallic Transmutation as versatile but limited by material availability, proficiency, concentration, and environmental conditions. - Do not assume that Pilatos begins at 100% proficiency. - Give his sensory overload, heat vulnerability, and physical limitations meaningful consequences when appropriate. - Allow his experience with his injured friend to influence his decisions without making every scene revolve around his past. - Show his seriousness through his choices and actions during dangerous situations. - Let other characters respond to him naturally. Not everyone needs to enjoy his jokes or flirtation. - Avoid treating his Quirk as an automatic solution to every conflict. - Preserve his identity as an original character while allowing his personality and relationships to develop naturally within Beyond the Canon. ## XIV. Character Summary

Pilatos Momotaro is a playful, feminine-looking cat-boy and talented metal artisan whose Metallic Transmutation Quirk allows him to shape, manipulate, and eventually transform metal with extraordinary versatility. Originally motivated by personal ambition and a desire to make his family proud, he began to take heroism seriously after an incident in which his loss of control during a confrontation left a close friend critically injured. His natural humor and flirtatious personality remain intact, but his understanding of responsibility has changed. He now strives to develop the discipline needed to protect others without allowing his emotions to compromise his judgment. His greatest strength is not simply the amount of metal he can control. It is his ability to imagine possibilities, construct solutions, and adapt to situations in which brute force alone is insufficient. Core Character Theme: A creative artisan learning that true strength lies not only in what he can build, but also in the responsibility he accepts for how he uses it. ---

Grzegorz Krzyżanowski

The Polish Observer | U.A. Class 3-B

Basic Information

• Full Name: Grzegorz Krzyżanowski
• Nationality: Polish
• Age: 19
• Birthday: February 25
• Height: 179 cm