Disclaimer: Avatar the Last Airbender copyright Dante Dimartino, Brian Konietzko and Nickelodeon Studios.
Iroh's disapproval was tangible. She was doing her best not to look his way as she mingled with her guests, her flower collection growing with each passing moment.
"You never cease to surprise."
"Tatsuo. Is that a compliment or a complaint?"
The nobleman merely smiled, sipping his wine as he overlooked the crowd. "You've caused quite the controversy tonight, but I would expect nothing less from you." He chuckled lightly. "I hope you're prepared for the most important tradition of tonight, Fire Lord."
She didn't miss the sneer in his voice as he finally used her title. "The Agni Kai."
