[A few bruised ribs and some bruised pride, but the coughing comes from elsewhere. He waves Sokka off and tries to climb to his feet, noticing Katara and Toph. He'd been hoping to get out of here before they showed up.]

Sokka-kun, you...

[He sighs, tucking the used tissue into his sleeves.]

A cracked rib maybe, nothing more. Your friend is an impressive magic-user. I should train more to learn to combat that.