In this sequel to "Heirs of Ozai," Azula finds herself adrift in the turbulent Fire Nation Colonies. Her only goal is to disappear. But as Azula meets new companions and is swept up in the birth pangs of the United Republic, her past demons return stronger than ever. Can Azula forge a new life for herself? Or is she forever doomed to repeat her mistakes? Disclaimer: Drug use.

Three years after Ozai's defeat, Zuko struggles to maintain his tenuous grip on the throne. So when Azula provides evidence that Ozai sired eight illegitimate children, Zuko is faced with a choice: eliminate the threats to his rule, or welcome them into the family. This completed fanfiction asks: What is family? What do we owe to each other? And is redemption possible?