[Izuku's enthusiasm draws a chuckle from Nanaki; it's actually kind of cute, hearing so much praise and excitement from the young boy.]

Hero drama? Well, I suppose it does sound like the kind of tale my grandfather would say when I was a pup...

[But his ears flick, and he shakes out his mane.]

I truly hope he does, even after... well, after how I was when I was younger.