⟪ she laughs. the pitch isn't quite right – it does not make her sound particularly stable. ⟫ You are funny.
⟪ because clearly, the very suggestion that she might worry for another person is a humorous one. everybody knows that each and every citizen should die for their betters, the best of whom is the royal family.
she takes the armour from him piece by piece, and at least here, her appreciation doesn't seem to be entirely false. his statement gives her pause, of course. ⟫
Only a fool would leave their enemies with a healer. ⟪ that is the most obvious thing in the world to her. that is, after all, half of why she had aimed to strike down zuko's little water peasant friend – that and because he had prepared himself to be struck by her lightning, and he needed to be caught off guard.
how does the fire nation proverb go? all warfare is based on deception. deception is only a step away from the smart thing: to not play fair. ⟫
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⟪ because clearly, the very suggestion that she might worry for another person is a humorous one. everybody knows that each and every citizen should die for their betters, the best of whom is the royal family.
she takes the armour from him piece by piece, and at least here, her appreciation doesn't seem to be entirely false. his statement gives her pause, of course. ⟫
Only a fool would leave their enemies with a healer. ⟪ that is the most obvious thing in the world to her. that is, after all, half of why she had aimed to strike down zuko's little water peasant friend – that and because he had prepared himself to be struck by her lightning, and he needed to be caught off guard.
how does the fire nation proverb go? all warfare is based on deception. deception is only a step away from the smart thing: to not play fair. ⟫