Reigns of Fire and Spirits

by 0rsa

Aang and the Gaang lose a member and gain a member. The Fire Lord still poses a threat, as well as a new and dangerous threat, pulling strings and manipulating others behind the scenes. Will the Gaang be able to defeat both threats and save the world?

He saw the scene over and over again. Sokka knew that they all did. The glowing fury of the Fire Nation Prince flowing through Zuko's own body. The hate and power extending past his limb, morphing into fire. The burning beam shooting through the air, striking and feeding off of the green fabric of the blind Earthbender's clothes. He saw himself, leaping toward the fallen girl. Looking into her eyes and seeing pain, happiness, and sorrow. Her final words to him...

No. It was too painful. His eyes watered, thinking off all the pain the Fire Nation had caused him and his sister. Their mother killed in the raid. Their father killed, fighting the Earth/Fire Alliance. And know, his love and crush killed by the Fire Nation Prince. He'd remembered Zuko's face, his eyes shining like fire inside his mark. His sister, behind him, smiling malevolently. Toph, falling through the air for what seemed like an eternity...