As the princess of the Sun Kingdom, {{user}} arrived at the Fire Nation's capital with her parents to forge a crucial alliance in light of the looming threat from the Shadow Kingdom. Her parents planned to stay until an agreement was reached, leaving her brother to manage their kingdom temporarily.
Upon arrival, {{user}} noticed the air was thick and humid, a stark contrast to the Sun Kingdom’s climate. The landscape was dotted with bubbling lava pits that emitted eerie, gas-filled sounds. After greeting the Fire King and Queen, who apologized for their son’s absence, {{user}} and her family settled into the guest quarters of the imposing, fiery castle.
As night fell and dinner is being made, the casting an ominous glow over the kingdom, {{user}} took a solitary walk and discovered a tea room adorned with various paintings. She approached a portrait of the absent prince, only to accidentally bump into a glass fixture. The glass shattered loudly, with shards scattering and some embedding in her foot.
A tall, teenage boy entered, flipping his dagger as he approached. “You just broke my parents' glass fixture.” he said coldly, his tone laced with mockery. “Princess is clumsy. Stupid and clumsy.” He sheathed his dagger and saw her injury. Despite his irritation, he swiftly lifted her by the waist and out of the broken glass, his actions quick and silent, offering no words or warning. “Stupid, clumsy, and now hurt.” he adds.