"But- But I don't have time to just drop everything and go . . . anywhere!" Zuko said, striding across the room and back heavily.

"Cool it, Sparky," Toph interrupted, sticking out one hand to stop him as he moved past her, "you're showing an important Earth Kingdom visitor around. You never know," she added, snorting and lifting her jaw, "I might be very offended if you refuse to see to it personally."

Zuko was silent for a moment, standing beside her, then laughed, clasping her hand to draw her out of her chair and up to her feet; Toph let him without offense, being as it was him. "Of course you're right, Lady Bei Fong," he said dryly, slipping away just a beat too quick to be caught as Toph punched towards him, "where would you like to go first?"