THE AVATAR
Long ago, the four nations lived together in harmony; the Water Tribes, Earth Kingdom, Fire Nation, and Air Nomads. Aang was born an Air Nomad, with the ability to control air – one of the four elemental bending arts. By his 12th birthday, Aang was an airbending master, but also learned he was the new Avatar. The Avatar is the only person able to bend all elements, and is responsible for balance. The Avatar is reborn into a person from the next nation in the cycle (fire, air, water, and earth). After learning this, Aang left the Air Temple with Appa (a flying sky bison), and the pair were frozen in an iceberg during a storm. Trapped for 100 years, Aang emerged to find a very different world.…
