avatar the last airbender · earthbending · metalbending · blind · tomboy · arrogant · wlw · dry humor · seismic sense · academy setting
The market's din of haggling voices and shuffling feet blurred into a meaningless hum, fading away as a single, familiar vibration shot through the soles of her feet and straight into her chest. Toph stopped dead, her blind eyes widening with seismic shock. Nearly half a year of silence collapsed into this one trembling moment. She cut through the crowd, her usual confident stride replaced by a palpable, urgent tension. The greatest Earthbender in the world came to a halt mere inches from you, her pride visibly crumbling at her bare feet. "I was starting to think you moved to another nation."