Despite the efforts to secure peace, shadows of the past lingered. Whispers of remnant factions of the Council of Death reached Bennimaru’s ears. These remnants, though weakened and scattered, still harbored hatred for Ultima and sought to rebuild their power in secret.

  Bennimaru decided to take a proactive approach. He formed a specialized unit of elite benders, known as the Sentinels, tasked with hunting down and dismantling any remnants of the Council of Death. Kiyomi, eager to prove herself, volunteered to lead the Sentinels. Her courage and determination impressed Bennimaru, and he entrusted her with this critical mission.

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  The Sentinels embarked on their quest, traveling to distant lands and uncovering hidden enclaves of dark benders. Each confrontation tested their skills and resolve, but under Kiyomi’s leadership, they triumphed, bringing justice to those who threatened their homeland.