Iroh blinked, slightly taken a back from the sharp reply but didn't let it show on his features. He smiled again, realizing that the waterbender was one of those cases where the person only 'shrunk'.

"I'm afraid he doesn't." He explained calmly. "I don't even think he knows he's the avatar yet, he's also missing his tatooes." He sighed. "I would appreaciatte if you don't mention anything about this place. I'm sure this 'change' won't last much... or at least I hope so. But it'll only disturb them and make them scared." He looked at her, hopeful she will understand.

"I told them there's a festival at town, so that's why they have wings. They're upstairs, the second room on the left." He pointed her to where the stairs were.