Iroh was taken aback by the sudden appearance of the virtual opposites.

He had not yet met Flonne, but he was certainly delighted to the spark of a young spirit. She reminded him of Toph without the rough and brusque attitude. "I am talking to myself, but I certainly would not mind your input, young lady. What is your name?" he asked politely.

He smiled upward with his eyes closed to the other new arrival. "And you must be Cid. I remember hearing your voice and your passion for tea. You are hard to forget!" he chuckled.