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by
F.C. Yee
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October 30 - November 1, 2024
did Shing, a powerful man, deserve to exploit a catastrophe and become richer at the expense of his citizens?
“Mind how you speak to the Avatar. We are not in our homeland.”
She might have just ended the man’s entire career.
That same conversation between two Fire Nationals could have ended with an Agni Kai.”
Hei-Ran’s
“Kyoshi, it was him. It was Jianzhu.”
Sifu Atuat.
Kyoshi still struggled with the actions she took as the Avatar in defense of the world’s peace and balance.
“And I’m still your patient, Atuat. I shouldn’t be drinking. The other doctors said it would set back my recovery.”
“If your innards start failing, I can simply bring you back to life like I did before.”
“I’m that skilled,” she said solemnly.
allowed to learn healing from me.
“Sifu Atuat is Master Amak’s sister,”
Tagaka the pirate queen’s
he died protecting people. That’s far more honorable than what he was doing before.”
She liked Sifu Atuat, and her effect on Hei-Ran.
Her giving you the whole You better treat my daughter right or else speech?”
“Apologies for the error,”
Chaejin
She thought I was the Fire Lord. Can you imagine?”
There was apparently no limit to the people Hei-Ran could boss around.
zankan cherry
implies the Fire Lord is too weak to manage the country on his own!”
Chaejin
What kind of Fire Lord preemptively blames himself for everything?”
“You are responsible for the Avatar in every regard, not just physical safety!”
Jinpa,
but why is everyone acting like the nearest volcano is about to erupt?”
Lady Huazo, of the Saowon house.”
Lady Sulan of the Keohso clan,”
the Fire Sages
Insults and opinions can’t change the laws of succession.”
Fire Lord Yosor
There’s plenty of time left in the evening to show him and the rest of the guests where the line is.”
the Moon and Ocean spirits
given how gravely you’ve insulted me tonight, there’s nowhere to go but up,”
Yun being alive was too much to drop on Zoryu tonight, Kyoshi decided.
Sometimes I wish I could abdicate, if it weren’t for the violence the Keohso would create in my wake.”
He was less power hungry than some small-time mayors she’d met in the Earth Kingdom.
“Spirits of the Islands, Kyoshi, you can’t just encourage the Fire Lord to abdicate!”
“So, could I please ask the two most important people I will ever serve in my life to start acting appropriately?”
Yun
“It’s good to see you again, Kyoshi.”
Don’t tell me the offer was rescinded simply because you thought I was dead?”
Don’t you just love the discipline of these people?”
Do something. Unfreeze. Now is your chance. Take him down.
“You just tried to hurt me.”
this is the thanks I get?”
Qinchao,
A long list. Everyone who lied to him.