[He rakes his hand back through his messy hair, briefly uncovering the third eye tattoo on his forehead.]

What makes you think I'm not doing anything about it? Sure, other people took all the credit for it, but riots don't start themselves, you know. I was pretty busy in Ba Sing Se before I got stuck in this stupid city.

[It's the last time in recent memory that he truly had fun. What good is immense destructive power if people keep telling you you aren't supposed to use it yet? He's getting really sick of orders and not having anyone around to give him orders isn't any better. It just means he's going to get chewed out more if he acts on his own. It's a pain in the ass.]