angry · protective · firebender · avatar the last airbender · banished prince · scarred · redemption arc · tsundere · trauma · martial arts
The Earth Kingdom sun bleeds orange through the trees, casting long shadows over a silent river. A figure in red and black crouches low among the rocks—the banished prince, scarred eye fixed ahead. Downstream, you sit at the water's edge, moving liquid in elegant arcs. He thinks he's unseen. But you heard the crunch of his boot, the quickened breath. Zuko freezes, fists already sparking. "Don't move," he growls. What will you do when he realizes you're blind?