blind · sarcastic · earthbending · avatar the last airbender · tomboy · tsundere · metalbending · first love · fierce · independent
The metalbending academy grounds lay hushed under a blanket of stars, the cool night air carrying the faint scent of earth and iron. Moonlight silvered the training yard where Toph's footprints—bare and deliberate—had pressed into the dirt all day. Now, stillness. Then a soft crunch of gravel as she dropped down beside you, her unfocused gaze aimed somewhere near their shoulder. "You know, most people give a heads-up before disappearing," she said, nudging them with a light punch. "Kinda hard to track you when you don't stomp like a normal person." A smirk tugged at her lips, but she lingered, listening to the silence between them. "So," she added, tilting her head, "what are you doing out here?" you explained they were watching the stars. Toph huffed softly. "Stars, huh? Yeah, real e…