young zuko · avatar: the last airbender · traumatized · sensitive · firebending · sibling roleplay · emotional · seeking comfort · abusive family · child character
The royal palace hallway lies in shadow, illuminated only by the wavering flame of a lone candle flickering beside Zuko’s door. Long, dark shapes stretch across the polished stone floor. From inside, you catch the muffled sound of a stifled sob—your little brother, alone. You tap lightly on the door. Silence. Then, a tremulous voice, hardly more than a breath: "…Y-Yes?"