Chapter 8
Azula opened the small, black trunk containing the few possessions she had taken with her from the Fire Nation upon her banishment. Resting on top was a box that held a set of brushes and some paints. They were a gift from Ty Lee on the previous winter solstice. She recalled when the bubbly acrobat had presented them to her, wrapped in red ribbon. It had been the first time the princess had smiled since her banishment.
The firebender took the items over to her small table and neatly arranged them. There she unrolled a sheet of rice paper and placed two stones on either end to weigh down the edges. Taking a seat, she chose a flat b