[IT TAKES A WHILE FOR ZUKO TO UNDERSTAND HOW THE HELL TO USE THE GEAR, BUT--Eventually he learns to press the record button. He's sitting in a room similar to that of the ones Rockets wake up in, and is dressed in somewhat
strange clothing.
... Oh, did I mention the scar?]
... This is... not how I wanted to spend the last few days before the comet.
Listen up! Whoever has us here... wherever here is, exactly..., I don't know what you want from me, but I have to return to where I was. Immediately. I don't know about this... organization, but I can't help you. [And he doesn't like the sound of your "winning team" business. It reminds him, vaguely, of his father.] And even if I could, I have no desire to. I have important matters to get back to, so it's really necessary for me to go back. Now.
...
... if you're even listening.