“Kyoshi had lived so long, become so powerful as Avatar, that I believed she had lost perspective on the inherent value of individual lives. Don’t get me wrong, you could study the entirety of human history and you might not find someone who did as much good as she did for the world. But in her relentless pursuit of justice and peace, she seemed to hesitate less and less when determining whether the threat someone posed outweighed their right to live. “After one mission—our last together—it turned out a daofei leader in the Earth Kingdom we’d been pursuing was the son of a man she’d executed
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