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Title: They Enter Into All Things
Fandom: Avatar: the Last Airbender
Pairing/characters: Zuko, Ursa, ensemble
Rating: G
Contains: N/A
Summary: The palace was strange after Zuko's mom disappeared, and it was strange years later when he returned to it.
Notes: Written for Riverbanks for Trick or Treat 2016. Title stolen from Confucius, The Doctrine of the Mean:

"How abundantly do spiritual beings display the powers that belong to them! We look for them, but do not see them; we listen to, but do not hear them; yet they enter into all things, and there is nothing without them."
( Once, on a dark winter night, when Zuko was quite young, and Azula even younger )

Title: The Enlightened Prince and the Wise General
Fandom: Avatar: the Last Airbender
Pairing/characters: Iroh, OCs
Rating: G
Contains: N/A
Summary: In the aftermath of the siege on Ba Sing Se, a soldier testifies on his conversations with the enemy General Iroh.
Notes: Extra treat for cricket_aria for Trick or Treat.
( In the aftermath of the siege on Ba Sing Se, there was much to be done )

Title: Nothing Softer and Weaker
Fandom: Avatar: the Last Airbender
Pairing/characters: Aang/Katara, Gaang)
Rating: G
Contains: N/A
Summary: Snippets from a life Katara might have led, if a fever had burned her eyesight out in childhood.
Notes: Written for attackfish for Trick or Treat 2014.

Title comes from Laozi:
There is nothing softer and weaker than water,
And yet there is nothing better for attacking hard and strong things.
For this reason there is no substitute for it.

( She has yet to walk into the central bonfire )

Title: To Pursue It is to be Human
Fandom: Avatar: the Last Airbender
Pairing/characters: Iroh
Rating: E for everyone
Summary: Iroh has studied closely the techniques of all the nations.
Warnings: None
Notes: Written for chordatesrock for fandom-stocking 2014.
( He would not be welcome in the Northern Water Tribe )

Title: Grey
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Pairing/characters: Avatar Kyoshi/OC, various OCs, Avatar Kuruk
Rating: PG
Disclaimer: I do not own Avatar: The Last Airbender
Prompt: Avatar: The Last Airbender: any Avatar. As the Avatar grows, they struggle to balance their duties and their real gender.
Summary: Kyoshi grows to find that she is not quite a woman, but being the Avatar means dealing with people whose boxes she doesn't fit in. Genderqueer!Kyoshi
Warnings: Discussion of female puberty and menstruation
Author's Notes: Some foreign words are used; there is a glossary in the notes at the end. Concrit is welcome.
( Kyoshi is born in a small village )