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"If it's famine they fear, then I'll have to appease those fears. The watertribe has had its share of food shortages, especially during the war…" She trailed off, remembering a particularly cold winter. The first after the men had left to fight. The spirits had claimed many lives that winter, including several of her friends. "We survived," she began again quietly, "the Fire Nation will too."

"What do you require?" Iroh asked softly.

"We'll need to increase our food stores, perhaps build a few new granaries as well. And summon Ambassador Wu. It's time to renegotiate with the Earth Kingdom."