That long? [ Jim blinks, not having expected that. A hundred years? A war, ravaging a planet for that long…wow. ] This era of peace must be new for you.

Duly noted. [ Jim’s tone betrays his amusement at Toph’s not-boast, but he takes it at face value. He’s already seen her Earthbending make putty out of hard metal, and it’s not rocket science to extrapolate how effective it would be against enemies on land. ] You’ll be one of my first calls whenever we find a good fight.

[ Which is not something Jim typically has a problem with, but then, Aldrip was full of surprises. ]