"An hour, huh?" he says, looking up from his book. "Well, at least I know you're not like the rest of 'em. I'm glad I've managed to meet two firebenders - three including Riyu - who don't seem to think the same way as the rest of them," he says with a smile. "So, when did you meet Strange? When you left the colonies? Because you left the colonies? Or maybe you left the colonies because you met Strange...?" he asks thoughtfully.