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Who are the best Legend of Korra characters?
Avatar: The Last Airbender was one of the greatest cartoon shows that were ever created for TV with a full cast of lovable characters. Years later, we got a follow-up in the form of The Legend of Korra with its cast of equally interesting characters. Know more about them in our list below.
Korra
Korra is the current incarnation of the Avatar and is the successor of Avatar Aang. She was born and raised in the Southern Water Tribe where she learned water-bending, earth-bending, and fire-bending. She went on to learn air-bending under the tutelage of Tenzin.
Zaheer
Zaheer is the anarchist leader of the infamous Red Lotus group. Already an expert martial artists, he later gained the powers of air-bending through Harmonic Convergence. He later unlocked the full abilities of air-bending and gained the ability of flight.
Amon
Amon, who was later discovered as Tarlokk's brother, Noatak, is the mysterious leader of an anti-bender revolutionary group known as the Equalists. Their ultimate goal was to introduce equality for all by permanently ridding the world of benders.
Unalaq
Unalaq is a water-bending master, the chief of the Northern and Southern Water Tribes, and brother to Tonraq, Korra's father. It was later revealed that he was a former member of the Red Lotus, and the first and only Dark Avatar.
Kuvira
Kuvira is a master metal-bender who served as a political and military leader of the Earth Kingdom and the Earth Empire. Following the outbreak of anarchy in the Earth Kingdom, Kuvira left the Metal Clan and held stabilize Ba Sing Se and be its provisional leader.
Tenzin
Tenzin is the youngest child of Avatar Aang and Katara and the oldest living air-bending master. He lives on Air Temple Island with the Air Acolytes, his wife, and their four children. He served as air-bending teacher and spiritual guide to Korra.
Mako
Mako is a fire-bender who grew up on the streets of Republic City as an orphan with his younger brother, Bolin. The two brothers were the pro-bending team, Fire Ferrets before joining the police force later on. He was the love interest of both Avatar Korra and Asami.
Bolin
Bolin is a talented earth-bender, lava-bender, and Mako's younger brother He became friends with Southern Water Tribe industrialist, Varrick and became the star in his movies. He, later on, became part of the Earth Kingdom military force under the command of Kuvira.
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- #1September 20, 2019"She is truly a gifted bender the likes that have never been seen since the first-ever Avatar, Wan. She couldn't be any more opposite to Aang with her hot-tempered and emotional nature, something that she eventually found balance in with a little help."
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Korra - #2September 20, 2019"Amon was such a charismatic antagonist on the show and served as an amazing foe for Korra as she was just starting off her duties as the Avatar. He tested not only did he test the Avatar's martial arts abilities but also her mental strength as well."
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Amon - #3September 20, 2019"The "great uniter" is one of the most interesting antagonists on the show and is a great example of what happens when talent meets unyielding determination and pin-point focus. Despite her extreme methods, her intentions were noble."
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Kuvira - #4September 20, 2019"His years of battle experience and level-headed approach makes him a formidable warrior despite his age. What really makes him special is his role as mentor and friend to Korra and is a constant source fo wisdom and understanding."
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Tenzin - #5September 20, 2019"Aside from being a master water-bender, he has the abilities to control and take advantage of spirits making him, even more, a formidable opponent. Let's not forget that he later became the "dark avatar" later on."
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Unalaq - #6September 20, 2019"A seasoned warrior and detective that can stand his own against the toughest of opponents. He was a source of strength and support for Korra not just as a lover but also as a genuine friend."
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Mako - #7September 20, 2019"An expert earth-bender, he was always the group's source of laughter, jokes, and positivity. The fact he also had the rare ability of lava-bending just made him that much cooler and lovable."
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Bolin - #8September 20, 2019"The strongest enemy that Korra had to face in her time as the Avatar. Despite being the antagonist, I can't help but be amazed by his martial arts skill and ultimate mastery of air-bending."
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