11 Works in Episode: s02e09 Bitter Work (Last Airbender)
Listing Works
-
Stuck Between a Rock and Toph Beifong's Ass by BuffShipper
Fandoms: Avatar: The Last Airbender (Cartoon 2005), Avatar: The Last Airbender
10 Jun 2025
Tags
Summary
In an alternate take of the Book Two Episode "Bitter Work", Toph agrees to help Sokka out of the hole he's stuck in—as long as he does something for her first...
-
Tags
Summary
It's the heart of the hearth that makes the home. -So says the history of the Fire Nation.
Ground fires are known for being sneaky, insidious, and long-lasting, burning long after they're no longer considered a threat, spreading far and flaring up when they're least expected.
No one ever really does expect his Fire Prince. Jet has a lot to teach them.
Series
- Part 2 of Hearthfire
-
Tags
Summary
After the, er, rocky start, Toph is finally finding her place within the Gaang, which means it's time for earthbending lessons. Unfortunatly, Aang isn't finding it nearly as intuitive or easy as he had airbending and waterbending.
As the two struggle with their student-teacher relationship, Zuko is learning more advanced moves from Iroh. However, his time in the cave and his new mentality towards life will have a profound impact on his abilities.
The two benders must struggle with the new moves, and the concept that sometimes progress requires change in ways that aren't always comfortable.
Series
- Part 15 of Always trust Sokka's instincts
-
Tags
Summary
После стычки с Азулой Зуко узнает кое-что новое
Series
- Part 22 of Дракон Юянь
-
it is 'adieu, adieu, remember me.' i have sworn't. by m8ascarpone
Fandoms: Avatar: The Last Airbender
28 Dec 2021
Tags
Summary
Never forget who you are.
It’s the last thing his mother ever told him, wasn’t it? And who is he?
-
Tags
Summary
An essay analysis of Iroh's quote about true humility being the antidote to shame. I explain why Iroh doesn't understand what Zuko is going through, because Zuko's shame from his abusive upbringing is different from Iroh's shame at his history of military violence.
-
Tags
Summary
Five times Zuko tries to make tea for his uncle, plus one time they made tea together.
Set in between the events of 2x08 The Chase and 2x09 Bitter Work.
-
Tags
Summary
Uncle believed in learning from all cultures. Toph was on board with that. Zuko…wasn't so sure.
(Fire and Earth may not be that different after all.)Series
- Part 15 of we all want love/we all want honor
-
Tags
Summary
There were only three things in Zuko's life that he believed in wholeheartedly:
1) Capturing the Avatar would restore his honor
2) Azula always lied
3) The universe hated himThese facts were irrevocably, unquestionably true.
Or are they?
-
bitter work (dig your heels into the dirt) by mahadevi (orphan_account)
Fandoms: Avatar: The Last Airbender
07 Jun 2020
Tags
Summary
With her back against the wall, Azula decides that the best way out is to kill a dragon. It's a daunting, but simple enough task. One swift strike, right through the heart, and it will never move again.
In which Azula shoots her brother full of lightning to make her escape, and Iroh has the desperation and humility to ask for help before it’s offered.
Series
- Part 1 of molten core (ABANDONED)
-
Tags
Summary
"Uncle lays, groaning in his sleep, half-dead, but miraculously not, miraculously alive and groaning and breathing, miraculously scorched by lightning in the center of his chest, and not at his heart…
This is my fault, you think."
Zuko tends to his Uncle.
Series