You're right. But everyone has a different picture of what the future's like. If the book doesn't match it, I guess it's hard for them to stomach. [ Because a lot of people are narrow-minded blocks of concrete. But whatevs. ]

[ He blinks at the unexpected hug -- Korra sure knows a lot of touchy feely people -- but takes it in good part. ] It's ...more stable. If you can believe it. [ is his reply, carefully chosen for the kernel of truth there. ] You could say this is like a vacation.