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| By King Bumis Heir | Part of the Avatar: The Legacy of Rong Yan continuity. |
| Juji's fine. He comes back to life in the end when the doomsday device shifts the polarity of the Earth. Oops. Spoiler. Sorry.
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| "There you look like a perfect porcelain doll." |
| — Zhang Xin'ai complimented her daughter after they dressed her up for her wedding in Chapter 19: The Campaign of Two Nations Part 1: Royal Matrimony. |
Yi'an Zhang is a minor character in the fanon Avatar: The Legacy of Rong Yan. She's the Queen Consort of the 42nd Earth King Qiang Zhen of the Qiangda Dynasty.
History[]
Yi'an was born to Youlang and Xin'ai in 683 BG, in the summer of that year. Yi'an is the daughter of a Censorate of the Qiangda Kingdom. A government official who oversees the governors of a selected region and makes sure they hold loyalties to the king.
She lived a spoiled lifestyle and shared her childhood with her younger sister who was born four years later in 687 BG. Yi'an lived in her parents home until 657 BG, where she married the Earth King. She lived with her parents, sister, and grandmother.
In 656 BG, she bore the Earth King their first child the young prince was named after Qiang Zhen's father and cousin names. He was named Chung-bao.
Matchmaking[]
The Zhang family placed their daughter in matchmaking so that Meiren could find her a match. Years later after rejection and a failed proposal, Ting found the girl to be interesting and desired her for her son.
Ting, Qiang Zhen's mother arranged for her son to meet new matches brought forth by Meiren the matchmaker of the Upper Ring. A woman who arranged marriages between nobles and middle-class citizens in the Middle Ring. While Ting personally picked out the girl she liked the most she still wanted Qiang Zhen to pick the best one to his liking of course.
Qiang Zhen picked the same girl his mother liked, a noblewoman named Yi'an of the Zhang family. Her father was the Censorate of the southern Qiangda Kingdom states, he observed the state operations and what the governors did. He made sure the governors still supported the crown and would not secede from the Kingdom and join the Oma Kingdom.
Offers were made by the King to the family who accepted the offer and were quite happy their daughter was chosen. Arrangements of the wedding happened the fortune-teller told them their date of wedding would be the Spring Equinox. The day the wedding came the ceremony was held in the afternoon, all the kingdom's governors attended the wedding as did other nobles.
Both Qiang Zhen and his wife kowtowed before the Earth Emperor Qin, Tiandi and Yun. While Qiang Zhen kowtowed to Youlang his father-in-law as is tradition, then to his wife Yi'an. In the end, Xin'ai and Ting tied a red ribbon around Qiang Zhen and Yi'an which signified the bond between the two forever. They were ordered to enter their bridal chambers where more rituals occurred at the end of the wedding between both the husband and wife. In the morning they'd return to find blood on the bedsheets which excited both mothers and Yi'an's father. The families expected a young prince or princess to be born.
Abilities[]
Yi'an was born a non-bender and doesn't have any skills other than having the skills of pouring tea and committing to her wife and motherly duties.
Appearances[]
Book Two: Water[]
- Chapter 16: Comrades & Connections
- Chapter 17: The Northern Water Tribe
- Chapter 18: Thirst for Blood
- Chapter 19: The Campaign of Two Nations Part 1: Royal Matrimony
- Chapter 20: The Campaign of Two Nations Part 2: A Divided Nation
Book Three: Earth[]
Trivia[]
- Her name is inspired from an emperor's consort who lived and died at the age of 30 during the Ming Dynasty.
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