Jedi Brat!
Braze gave a subdued nod, his hands working to scrape off the layers of mud clinging to his shirt. "Ah, this was one of my favorite shirts," he lamented, examining the fabric as if hoping his gaze would somehow clean it.
His eyes lifted back to meet Ko's. "But hey, I think I've gained some valuable insights on combating earth affinities today. Got to flex my wind skills quite a bit too. So, thanks for that." His tone shifted, adding a hint of genuine appreciation beneath the usual layer of playful banter. He offered Ko a hand as if to help him step out of the river bed.