Korra watches his masterful spider-monkey maneuvering with eyebrows raised, pretty impressed. A quick glance around had told her that there's nobody nearby yet, so they had time to talk. She already feels her nerves settling down, and smiles a little. This kid sure is something. Pretty energetic for a dangerous situation like this.

But as he continues, she starts to stare at him dumbly as she puts the pieces together.

"Those tattoos are real." Only airbending masters can have them, right? Tenzin had gone to find the other airbenders, so she had wondered if maybe he was one of the new ones and was playing around (though Tenzin would never allow it). But gliders? And his features?

It clicks. "You're an airbender." Korra is staring at Aang like she's very happy to see a ghost. "Where have you... What are you doing here?"