"Freezing?I wouldn't say it was freezing. It was cold, but we're used to that. And no, we don't sleep on ice, we sleep on firs like anyone else would if they lived in a mostly frigid place. It might sound adventurous to you, I get that, but for me, there were some things that made me want to leave it. What I could do, what I would be: the way that went would only go in one direction if I stayed there. I'd be engaged early and marry young, have children, use my water only to heal, stay with my tribe."

She shook her head. "Stacy has always been confusing to me, but never have I wished to be back to living the life I had without the Avatar. I wanted to make a difference."