In addition to following “Avatar: The Last Airbender”, discover what happened at the end of the animation and how the future of the Four Nations was revealed!
Last Thursday, the 22nd, the series “Avatar: The Last Airbender” arrived in the Netflix catalog with eight episodes to present the story of Aang, a boy chosen as the last Avatar, who will have the mission to dominate the warp of the four elements in order to end the Fire Nation’s battle against the rest of the world, a conflict known as the Hundred Year War.
The series is a live action adaptation of the popular Nickelodeon animation “Avatar: The Last Airbender”, which had its first episode aired in 2005 and came to an end after three seasons with the final chapter divided into four parts aired in 2008 by the network.
But how was the end of the animation?
Titled “Sozin’s Comet”, the last episode of the animated plot, follows Aang in the final combat against Fire Lord Ozai. In this duel, Aang faces a great moral dilemma, since he, whose philosophy of life is pacifism (opposition to the use of force to fight a conflict), sees the possibility of ending the war by ending Ozai’s life.
Still, Aang manages to maintain his pacifist nature after encountering the Lion Turtle. This chimerical hybrid grants the boy the power of energy bending, used in battle by Aang to take away Ozai’s power without having to use violent methods that could kill the villain. .
Unraveling loose ends
As epic as the end was, some issues covered ended without conclusion, such as Zuko’s search for the truth about the disappearance of his mother, Ursa. This information was answered in the comics, more precisely in the title “The Search”, as explained by the portal Screen Rant, where it is revealed that the character was granted a new identity by the Mother of Faces. Ursa was renamed Noriko, and as a result, the memories she had were erased.
As for Azula, who held the position of Fire Lord in the Fire Nation after Ozai’s death, it is revealed that the ascension to the throne she always wanted has become her downfall, as she completely loses her sanity after having none. war to fight.
Future
More than that, the comics reveal that the plot did not end on the small screen and is continued on the pages, as it addresses the post-conflict period, the challenges of restoring peace and the deepening of all the issues surrounding the Avatar universe.
Among the topics covered is the future of the Four Nations after the end of the war. In the first title of the comics, “The Promise”, Aang attempts to restructure civilizations with Earth King Kuei and Fire Lord Zuko by trying to move the Fire Nation colonies living in the Earth Kingdom back to their home territory. , even if the plan doesn’t work.
Furthermore, it is revealed that Aang and Katara stayed together until his death, and together they had three children: Tenzin, Kya and Bumi. It also exposes all the challenges they face in becoming leaders and parents, as well as how Aang deals with his accelerated aging.
There is also the presentation of the next Avatar, Korra, a member of the Southern Water Tribe. She was trained by Katara and had her career transformed into a four-season animation on Nickelodeon between 2012 and 2014: “The Legend of Korra”.
Source: Recreio
