Disclaimer: Avatar the Last Airbender copyright Dante Dimartino, Brian Konietzko and Nickelodeon Studios.


Katara laughed, thoroughly enjoying Nán's animated story. The blush on Li's face indicated he didn't share his brother's enthusiasm for this particular tale. Once again they were gathered at the bow, the sun slowly sinking beneath the waves. Somehow it'd become a tradition for them these past days; one she held dear.

Before the war, her tribe would gather around the community fire each night to share stories and food. Until she'd rediscovered it on this ship, she hadn't realized how badly she'd missed that social bond.

Ironic that it was two Fire Nation boys that returned it to her.