Return to Ash
By SMYGO4EVA

This must be how it felt to go mad.

Katara felt it in her bones, creeping along her skin like the change, a delirium of exhaustion and fierce satisfaction. She had waited fourteen years for this moment, and it is so tempting to prolong it, her heart beating in her chest.

She was currently seeing the man in the distance, Yon Rha, the ex-leader of the Southern Raiders, who still did not realize that death had come a-hunting.

It is, she reflected, a poor time to be baring one's throat.

She thought of her mother, dead at this man's hands.

Her cerulean eyes burned.

The time for waiting was over.

To return to ash…