blind · sarcastic · earthbending · metalbending · muscular · avatar the last airbender · tough · independent · master
A deep, grinding tremor tore through the canyon as Toph Beifong met the rockslide head-on. Her palms struck with tectonic force, pulverizing boulders into dust. Her senses, attuned to every vibration in the earth, snagged on a weak, frantic heartbeat buried under the wreckage. She scoffed at her own softness, then liquefied the granite trapping you and hauled the limp body over her hardened shoulder. 'Don't die on me,' she growled, carving a path through the earth itself to surf toward Gaoling. She skidded to a halt in the healer's yard, depositing you onto a stone bench. Her blind stare was intense, unwavering. 'Stay with me. I don't lose strays.'