"But you'll never see the end of the road while your travelling with me." Koa Sully, driven from the only place she's ever known. Her home. The place she grew, learned, listened, watched, the only place where the trees knew her name. "They judge me like a picturebook. By the colours, like they forgot to read." -Lana Del Rey Born to rule the reef, Ao'nung had always carried the familiar weight of tradition on his shoulders. Where people had his eyes on him, he never expected to discover a golden pair that saw through his own. "I see my reflection in your eyes." -The Neighbourhood. Disclaimer: I do not own Avatar or any of the characters from Avatar.

In the Metkayina clan, life follows the rhythm of the sea. The days are bright with salt and laughter, the nights quiet beneath glowing waters and endless stars. For most of the clan, the future is simple. You grow, you learn the ways of the reef, and one day you take your place among your people. But some paths are chosen long before anyone is ready for them. Tsalwa'nï has known the ocean her whole life. She knows the hidden parts of the reef, the places where pearls hide in the sand and sea flowers drift between the corals. She knows the laughter of her twin brother Rotxo, the calm kindness of Tsireya, and the constant, familiar presence of Ao'nung, who has been beside her for as long as she can remember. Yet growing up means the tides begin to change. Old childhood friendships begin to feel different. Expectations grow heavier. And the quiet lessons of the Tsahìk carry more meaning than they once did. Then one day, strangers arrive at the reef. And with them, everything begins to shift. Because sometimes the ocean brings more than new waves to the shore. Sometime it brings the beginning of a story. 💌 Ao'nung x female OC rankings🎖️ #4 out of 15k in Avatar #17 out of 30.7k in water NEW! #2 out of 30.7k in water #2 out of 2.17k in Ao'nung

When Neteyam and Ao'nung, the well known-golden boy and future Ole'eyktan-meet the infamous sister of Varang.

What there lies beneath you on pandora is a soul, taken from those who fought great, or had a purpose. If you seek too much, they will close the paths for you, let them come to you and they may give you guidance. Arisévi lives with those words during her great sorrow, and the loss she has to be burdened with, from those who are called "sky people" ~

"ʸᵒᵘ ᵐᵃʸ ᵃˢ ʷᵉˡˡ ᵗᵃᵏᵉ ᵐʸ ʰᵉᵃʳᵗ ᴬʸᵃⁿᵃ ᴵᵗ'ˢ ᵃˡʳᵉᵃᵈʸ ᶠᵘˡˡ ᵒᶠ ʸᵒᵘ" "ᴾˡᵉᵃˢᵉ ᵍᵒ" "ᵂʰᵃᵗ ⁱˢ ⁱᵗ? ᵂʰᵃᵗ'ˢ ʷʳᵒⁿᵍ ᵐʸ ᵈᵉᵃʳ?" "ʸᵒᵘ ᵏⁿᵒʷ ⁿᵒᵗʰⁱⁿᵍ ᵃᵇᵒᵘᵗ ᵐᵉ ʸᵒᵘ'ᵛᵉ ᵏⁿᵒʷ ᵐᵉ ᵒⁿˡʸ ᵗʰʳᵉᵉ ʷᵉᵉᵏˢꜝ" "ᵀʰʳᵉᵉ ʷᵉᵉᵏˢ?... ᴬʸᵃⁿᵃ ᴵ'ᵛᵉ ᵏⁿᵒʷⁿ ʸᵒᵘ ᵃˡˡ ᵐʸ ˡⁱᶠᵉ" "ᴬˡˡ ʸᵒᵘʳ ˡⁱᶠᵉ?" "ᴵᵗ'ˢ ᵗʳᵘᵉ..." ✎𓂃 ᴀʏᴀɴᴀ ɪꜱ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇʟᴅᴇꜱᴛ ᴅᴀᴜɢʜᴛᴇʀ ᴏꜰ ᴛᴏɴᴏᴡᴀʀɪ ᴀɴᴅ ʀᴏɴᴀʟ. ꜱʜᴇ ɪꜱ ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ ꜰᴏʀ ᴡᴇᴀᴠɪɴɢ ᴀɴᴅ ʜᴇᴀʟɪɴɢ ᴘᴇᴏᴘʟᴇ ɪɴ ʜᴇʀ ᴄʟᴀɴ. ᴀʏᴀɴᴀ ꜱᴘᴇɴᴅꜱ ᴍᴏꜱᴛ ᴏꜰ ʜᴇʀ ᴛɪᴍᴇ ᴄᴏʟʟᴇᴄᴛɪɴɢ ꜱᴇᴀꜱʜᴇʟʟꜱ ʙʏ ᴛʜᴇ ꜱʜᴏʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴀᴋɪɴɢ ɴᴇᴄᴋʟᴀᴄᴇꜱ. ʜᴏᴡᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴇᴠᴇʀʏᴛʜɪɴɢ ᴄʜᴀɴɢᴇꜱ ᴡʜᴇɴ ᴀ ꜰᴀᴍɪʟʏ ᴏꜰ ꜰᴏʀᴇꜱᴛ ᴏᴜᴛꜱɪᴅᴇʀꜱ ᴀʀʀɪᴠᴇ, ᴛʜᴇ ᴏʟᴅᴇꜱᴛ ꜱᴏɴ ɴᴇᴛᴇʏᴀᴍ ꜱᴜʟʟʏ ᴄᴀᴛᴄʜᴇꜱ ʜᴇʀ ᴇʏᴇ. ɴᴇᴛᴇʏᴀᴍ ꜱᴜʟʟʏ x ʀᴇᴀᴅᴇʀ - ᴀᴠᴀᴛᴀʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴀʏ ᴏꜰ ᴡᴀᴛᴇʀ ꜰᴀɴꜰɪᴄ ˢᵗᵃʳᵗᵉᵈ ⁻ ᴰᵉᶜᵉᵐᵇᵉʳ ²⁶, ²⁰²⁵ ᴱⁿᵈᵉᵈ ⁻ ⁻

love in the Metkayina clan is never simple-especially when pride, whispers, and one reckless mistake turn into flames that even the ocean cannot extinguish. Some stories begin with water. Ours ends in fire. Aounung x metkayina oc

𝑴𝒀 𝑭𝑰𝑹𝑺𝑻 𝑭𝑨𝑵-𝑭𝑰𝑪𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 She was born for the forest. He was raised to survive anything. Forced to flee with the Sully family to the Metkayina reefs, Szàrae finds the ocean to be her greatest trial. Every misstep marks her as an outsider, drawing quiet scrutiny-especially from Neteyam Sully. As the eldest, Neteyam demands precision. His corrections are relentless, never cruel, never soft-because survival leaves no room for failure. Distance becomes impossible as discipline blurs into something neither of them is prepared to face. Because the ocean does not forgive weakness- and falling for the one who challenges you most may be the most dangerous mistake of all. 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐞: 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐦𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫! ૮ • ﻌ - ა

────୨ৎ──── a love story between Neteyam and Vyarã "the misunderstood outcast." credits: to the owner of the picture!