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"Councilmen."

Dozens of judgmental eyes fixated on her as she entered the room. She wondered what accusations they would've hurdled had Iroh not walked in her shadow. Instead, reluctantly, the nobles obediently fell into the customary bow.

She chafed, knowing they only bowed for Iroh.

With deliberate ease she strode to her seat, carefully arranging the layered silks while they remained askew. Coolly, Katara overlooked the room. "I understand my presence was… requested?" She let venom drip from her last word, showing her displeasure at being summoned like a common servant.

"My Lord, the council has concerns regarding recent developments."