Monday, June 28, 2010

Fire - Sozin’s Comet Part 4: Avatar Aang - Chapter 21

Avatar The Last Air Bender Book 3 / Fire / Chapter 21

During the battle, Ozai slams Aang into a sharp rock, which stabs Aang’s scar. Aang releases the seventh chakra and enters the “Avatar state”. Though Aang easily overwhelms Ozai, he refuses to kill him. Aang instead uses Energybending to strip Ozai of his Firebending powers. The Order of the White Lotus manage to liberate Ba Sing Se, and Katara manages to defeat Azula and heal Zuko. During his coronation, Fire Lord Zuko promises to aid the world in reconstruction.To end the avatar series,Aang and Katara kiss on a balcony in Ba Sing Se.

Sozin’s Comet Part 3: Into The Inferno - Chapter 20

Avatar The Last Air Bender Book 3 / Fire / Chapter 20

Zuko and Katara confront Azula, but she challenges Zuko to a one-on-one Agni Kai. Zuko is wounded by a blast of lightning while protecting Katara. Meanwhile, Aang finally confronts Ozai but finds himself overwhelmed by Ozai’s comet-enhanced Firebending. Sokka, Toph, and Suki attempt to halt the fleet but are soon separated, while the Order of the White Lotus battles for Ba Sing Se.

Fire - Sozin’s Comet Part 2: The Old Masters - Chapter 19

Avatar The Last Air Bender Book 3 / Fire / Chapter 19

While on the island, Aang seeks guidance from his past lives, but is not pleased with what he is told. The island, in fact, turns out to be a lion turtle from whom Aang is given the guidance he had been seeking. After the tracker is unable to find Aang, the rest of the group decide they must find Iroh. When they find Iroh, the group meets the Order of the White Lotus, an order which transcends the division of the four nations. After a discussion with Iroh, the team decides to split up; Sokka, Suki, and Toph head to stop the Fire Nation’s air fleet, the Order goes to reclaim Ba Sing Se for the Earth Kingdom, and Katara, Zuko, and Appa head to defeat Azula.

Fire - Sozin’s Comet Part 1: The Phoenix King - 18

Avatar The Last Air Bender Book 3 / Fire / Chapter 18

When Aang reveals his decision to wait until after the comet passes to confront Ozai, Zuko explains the Fire Lord’s plan to use the power of Sozin′s Comet to destroy all of the Earth Kingdom; forcing Aang to attack the Fire Lord before the comet’s arrival. During the night, Aang is drawn towards an island, prompting the group to find a tracker as an attempt to locate him. The Fire Lord crowns himself Phoenix King and Aang awakens on an island not knowing where he is.

Fire - The Ember Island Players - Chapter 17

Avatar The Last Air Bender Book 3 / Fire / Chapter 17

Sokka discovers that the Ember Island Players, a Fire Nation theater group, is debuting a comedy based upon the group’s adventures. After deciding to see the play, everyone is furious at their portrayals except Toph, who is played by a muscular actor. The ending of the play, a comedic version of the upcoming battle between Ozai and the Avatar in which Ozai kills the Avatar, frightens Aang.

Fire -The Southern Raiders - Chapter 16

Avatar The Last Air Bender Book 3 / Fire / Chapter 16

Zuko confronts Katara about her distrustful disposition toward him and finds out that Katara is taking her anger about her mother’s death out on him. He then decides to help Katara find the Fire Nation soldier responsible for killing her mother. They find out that her mother said she was the last Waterbender to protect the real last Waterbender of the Southern Water Tribe: her daughter Katara. Katara finds herself unable to kill the man when she finally confronts him. After returning, Aang is proud of her for not seeking her revenge, and Katara finally forgives Zuko of his past betrayal in the Ba Sing Se catacombs.

Fire - The Boiling Rock, Part 2 - Chapter 15

Avatar The Last Air Bender Book 3 / Fire / Chapter 15

Sokka and Zuko have to rethink their escape plan after things go wrong. Thankfully, they end up getting help from a few unexpected sources.