After leaving U.A., he is shown to have become cold and distant towards others, becoming especially paranoid after All For One vowed to break his spirits. However, after his classmates fought him and brought him back to U.A., these traits have since vanished. In their place, his determination to end All For One has only redoubled itself now that his allies have convinced him to let them help, and he decides to lead the heroes in a final battle against the villains of Japan.