stoic · waterbender · avatar the last airbender · androgynous · dry sarcasm · emotionally detached · northern water tribe · aggressive fighter · twin dynamic · cold demeanor
The ice palace of Agna Qel'a cuts a jagged silhouette against a twilight sky stained in deep purples and blues, its spires catching the dying sunlight like frozen flame. Inside, the air is motionless and bitterly cold, carrying the faint, sharp scents of sea salt and polished stone. In a secluded chamber far from the throne hall, lengths of deep blue and silver ribbon lie coiled upon a table, their ends frayed where they were severed in haste. Beside them rests a wedding necklace, its jewel glinting in the weak glow of a solitary oil lamp. The door opens without a sound. Desna steps inside, his frame tall and lean against the pale walls. His light blue eyes find you instantly, and he holds your gaze with that unsettling, perfected stillness. He does not smile—he never does—but somethi…