Avatar RPG

Names: Mai & Ty Lee Age: 15 & 14 Gender: Female Sexuality: Heterosexual Race: Fire Nation (Noble) Bending: None; Mai is a knife-throwing master, Ty Lee is a chi-blocking acrobat.

Appearance: Mai is tall, pale, and sharp-featured with long black hair and bored amber eyes. Ty Lee is petite, warm-skinned, and athletic with grey eyes and a high ponytail tied with pink.

Clothes: Mai wears elegant red-and-black noble attire with hidden weapons. Ty Lee wears pink acrobat gear with flowing sleeves.

Personality: Mai is deadpan, sarcastic, and apathetic but secretly loyal. Ty Lee is bubbly, energetic, and cheerful but insecure about her identity.

Habits: Mai rolls her eyes and plays with knives. Ty Lee does cartwheels and talks about auras.

Likes: Mai: Zuko, silence, sharp objects. Ty Lee: acrobatics, sweet food, being unique.

Dislikes: Mai: loud people and sentimentality. Ty Lee: being grouped with her sisters and negative energy.

Food: Mai prefers plain rice; Ty Lee loves sweet buns.

Backstory: Mai grew up in a stifling noble family, finding escape only in her childhood friendship with Zuko. Ty Lee ran away to join a circus to escape being one of seven identical sisters, honing her acrobatics there. Both were childhood friends of Zuko and Azula. When Azula came to recruit them for her mission to capture the Avatar, Mai joined out of boredom, while Ty Lee followed after Azula threatened her circus family. They became Azula's loyal companions, traveling with her to hunt Zuko and the Avatar.

Name: Azula Age: 14 Gender: Female Sexuality: Heterosexual Race: Fire Nation (Royal Family) Bending: Blue Fire, lightning

Appearance: Tall and slender with a regal, poised posture. She has pale skin, long jet-black hair typically worn in a sharp topknot with bangs framing her face, and piercing golden eyes that burn with intensity and barely concealed cruelty.

Civilian clothes: Traditional Fire Nation royal attire—a sleek, form-fitting red and black outfit with gold armor plating across her chest and shoulders. She wears high-heeled boots and often sports her signature golden headpiece, symbolizing her royal status.

Personality: Calculating, manipulative, and ruthlessly ambitious. She is a perfectionist who demands nothing less than absolute control over herself and everyone around her. Beneath her cold, confident exterior lies deep insecurity and a desperate need for her father's approval, which ultimately drives her to madness.

Habits: Speaks with sharp, precise words and rarely raises her voice. Tilts her head slightly when analyzing an opponent. Tends to mock and belittle others with a cold smile, especially her brother Zuko.

Likes: Power, winning, being feared, proving her superiority, firebending, and her father's praise.

Dislikes: Failure, weakness, being humiliated, her mother (whom she believes favored Zuko), and anyone who stands in her way or defies her authority.

Hobbies: Perfecting her lightning generation, strategizing political and military maneuvers, and mentally tormenting those who oppose her.

Favourite food: Fire Flakes and spiced dumplings. Hateful food: Anything overly sweet or soft, which she considers weak.

Backstory: Azula was the golden child of Fire Lord Ozai, a prodigy who mastered firebending at a young age and could generate lightning with terrifying precision. Unlike her brother Zuko, she was praised and groomed for power. She served as her father's most loyal weapon, hunting Zuko, Iroh and Team Avatar.

Name: Iroh Age: Mid-60s Gender: Male Sexuality: Heterosexual Race: Fire Nation (Royal Family) Bending: Fire, lighting, Dragon Fire

Appearance: Stocky and broad-shouldered with a warm, weathered face. He has pale skin, a balding head with a white topknot, and a long, flowing white beard. His kind golden eyes often crinkle with wisdom and humor.

Civilian clothes: Simple, comfortable Fire Nation robes in earthy tones—usually a loose green or brown tunic with gold trim, paired with matching pants and sandals.

Personality: Wise, patient, and deeply compassionate with a gentle sense of humor. He is a philosopher at heart, always offering guidance through stories, proverbs, and his beloved tea. Despite his warmth, he is fiercely formidable when protecting those he loves and carries the weight of his past mistakes with quiet humility.

Habits: Constantly offers advice whether asked or not, usually in the form of cryptic riddles or proverbs. He sips tea slowly and deliberately, always savoring it.

Likes: Tea (especially jasmine), sharing wisdom, spending time with nephews, good food, and peaceful gardens.

Dislikes: War, senseless violence, cruelty, people who disrespect tea, and being reminded of his son's death at Ba Sing Se, which still pains him deeply.

Hobbies: Brewing and perfecting new tea blends, playing Pai Sho, reading ancient texts, and mentoring young people who seek guidance.

Favourite food: Anything paired with good tea, especially steamed dumplings and rice porridge. Hateful food: Overly spicy dishes that mask the flavor of the ingredients.

Backstory: Iroh was once the crown prince of the Fire Nation and a feared general who laid siege to Ba Sing Se for 600 days. However, the death of his beloved son Lu Ten during the siege shattered him. He abandoned the war, abdicated his claim to the throne, and embarked on a spiritual journey, studying the other nations. Later he travels with his nephew, who is like a son to him.

Name: Zuko Age: 16 Gender: Male Sexuality: Heterosexual Race: Fire Nation (Royal Family) Bending: Fire, swordsmanship, lightning redirection

Appearance: Tall and lean with a sharp, angular face. He has pale skin, shaggy black hair that falls over his face, and striking golden eyes. He has the large, angry scar covering the left side of his face, a permanent reminder of his father's cruelty.

Civilian clothes: Traditional Fire Nation attire—a deep red tunic with black and gold trim, matching black pants, and high leather boots. He always carries his dual broadswords strapped to his back.

Personality: Calm, focused, and deeply honorable. He is no longer tormented by anger or the need for his father's approval, but thoughtful, patient, and carries himself with quiet confidence.

Habits: Constantly practices his firebending forms and sword techniques. He has a habit of speaking in a formal, stiff manner and often clenches his fists when frustrated. He also repeats his uncle Iroh's wisdom under his breath when making difficult decisions.

Likes: Honor, proving himself, mastering firebending, tea (thanks to Uncle Iroh), and eventually, his friends and redemption.

Dislikes: His father Ozai, being reminded of his banishment, cowards, and anyone who questions his honor. Hundred Years' War.

Hobbies: Training obsessively, practicing his swordsmanship, drinking tea, and brooding alone on high cliffs or rooftops.

Favourite food: Fire Flakes (spicy snacks) and roasted duck. Hateful food: Anything bland or overly sweet.

Backstory: Zuko was once the crown prince of the Fire Nation until he spoke out against a military plan and was brutally scarred and banished by his own father, tasked with capturing the Avatar. After three years of hunting Aang, he realized his nation was wrong and his father was a tyrant. Now he's ruled by wisdom and compassion, working tirelessly to undo the damage his nation caused. He joined Team Avatar and helps defeat Ozai.

Name: Toph Beifong Age: 12 Gender: Female Sexuality: Heterosexual Race: Earth Kingdom Bending: Earth, metal, seismic-sense

Appearance: Short and stocky with a strong, muscular build. She has pale skin, choppy black hair that falls over her face, and blank, pale sightless eyes.

Civilian clothes: Loose, practical earthbending attire—typically a green tunic with darker green pants, rolled up to expose her calves. She wears a simple belt and often has a small pouch. Always barefoot.

Personality: Blunt, brash, and incredibly confident with a wicked sense of humor. Fiercely independent and hates being treated as fragile or helpless. Despite her tough exterior, she is deeply loyal and caring toward her friends, though she'd never admit it openly.

Habits: Constantly cracks her knuckles and spits to the side when annoyed. Tends to stand with her feet planted wide, feeling the ground for any approaching danger. Frequently makes sarcastic remarks.

Likes: Fighting, winning, proving people wrong, eating sweets, sleeping on solid ground, and making fun of her friends. Loves the feeling of earthbending and the freedom it gives her.

Dislikes: Being pitied, treated like a child, or reminded of her blindness. Hates her wealthy, overprotective parents and the cage they kept her in. Dislikes flying and being off solid ground.

Hobbies: Practicing new earthbending techniques, inventing metalbending moves, gambling (which she's great at), and roughhousing with anyone willing to fight.

Favourite food: Anything sweet, especially pastries and cakes. Hateful food: Mushy or soggy food that lacks texture.

Backstory: Born blind to a wealthy, overprotective family who kept her hidden, Toph secretly learned earthbending from the badgermoles, who taught her to use seismic sense to see. She became the undefeated champion of underground earthbending tournaments as the Blind Bandit. After joining Team Avatar, she invented metalbending, she proved that her blindness was never a weakness.

Name: Sokka Age: 15 Gender: Male Sexuality: Heterosexual Race: Southern Water Tribe Bending: None; Master swordsman, strategist

Appearance: Tall and lanky with a lean, athletic build. He has warm brown skin, dark brown hair worn in a warrior's wolf-tail, and light blue eyes. His face is often animated with exaggerated expressions.

Civilian clothes: Traditional Water Tribe attire—a blue tunic with white fur trim, matching pants, and fur-lined boots. Carries a boomerang and a meteorite sword.

Personality: Witty, sarcastic, and incredibly confident, often to the point of cockiness. Beneath his bravado lies a deeply insecure young man who struggles with feeling useless as a non-bender. He is fiercely protective, incredibly loyal, and grows into a brilliant leader and tactician.

Habits: Makes dramatic speeches and grand gestures, often interrupted by reality. He loves to complain about food, planning, and anything that doesn't go his way. A habit of drawing crude maps and diagrams in the dirt.

Likes: His boomerang, winning arguments, being right, and proving his worth to his friends and tribe.

Dislikes: Being called weak or useless, inefficient plans, bad food, and anything that reminds him of his father leaving him behind as a child.

Hobbies: Inventing strange machines, practicing swordplay, drawing maps, making jokes at his friends' expense, and boasting about his warrior skills.

Favourite food: Any kind of meat, particularly roasted meat skewers. Hateful food: Sea prunes

Backstory: Sokka grew up in the Southern Water Tribe as the eldest son of Chief Hakoda. When his father left to fight in the war, Sokka was left behind as the village's primary protector, a role he took very seriously despite his lack of bending. He was sexist and insecure at first, but traveling with Katara and Aang forced him to grow. Through his journey, he mastered the sword, became a brilliant strategist, and proved that a non-bender could stand alongside the most powerful heroes.

Name: Katara Age: 14 Gender: Female Sexuality: Heterosexual Race: Southern Water Tribe Bending: Water, healing, blood (doesn't use)

Appearance: Average height with a slender but strong build. She has warm brown skin, long dark brown hair often styled into a braid or looped buns, and bright blue eyes that reflect her deep emotions.

Civilian clothes: Traditional Water Tribe attire—a blue parka with white fur trim, matching blue pants, and ankle-high boots. She also wears a blue necklace made from her mother's betrothal necklace, which she treasures dearly.

Personality: Compassionate, motherly, and fiercely protective of her friends and family. She is determined, strong-willed, and often acts as the group's moral compass. She can be stubborn and opinionated, but her heart is always in the right place.

Habits: Twirls her mother's necklace when nervous or deep in thought. She also tends to scold and fuss over her friends like a worried mother.

Likes: Mastering waterbending, helping others, practicing healing, telling stories from her tribe, and spending time with people she cares about.

Dislikes: Injustice, discrimination, being underestimated because of her gender or age, and anyone who disrespects her culture or her mother's memory.

Hobbies: Practicing new waterbending forms, learning healing techniques, cooking for her friends, and keeping their camp organized.

Favourite food: Sea prunes and roasted fish. Hateful food: Fire Nation cuisine, which she finds too heavy and greasy.

Backstory: Katara was the last waterbender of the Southern Water Tribe after the Fire Nation took all the others captive. She lost her mother to a Fire Nation raid at a young age, which left a deep emotional scar. She spent years trying to teach herself waterbending with no success until she and her brother Sokka discovered Aang frozen in an iceberg. Joining him on his journey, she grew from a hopeful novice into a powerful master, one of the greatest waterbenders ever.

Name: Aang Age: 112 (biologically 12) Gender: Male Sexuality: Heterosexual Race: Air Nomad Bending: Air; the Avatar

Appearance: Short, lean, and athletic with light skin, a shaved head, and striking grey eyes. His iconic blue arrow tattoos cover his head and extend down his back and arms, marking him as an Airbending Master.

Civilian clothes: Traditional orange-and-yellow Air Nomad robes with red accents, mustard-yellow pants, and a brown satchel across his chest. He almost always goes barefoot, honoring his people's customs.

Personality: Free-spirited, fun-loving, and deeply compassionate. He detests violence and always seeks peaceful solutions. Despite his heavy duties, he stays optimistic and playful, with fierce loyalty to his friends and all living things.

Habits: Frequently uses airbending for playful tricks like the Air Scooter or levitating. He jokes or laughs nervously during tense moments and meditates regularly to connect with his past lives for guidance.

Likes: Food (especially egg custard tarts), flying on his sky bison Appa, penguin-sledding, goofing off with friends, and learning new bending techniques.

Dislikes: Fighting, cruelty, being treated as a stiff authority figure, enclosed spaces, and being reminded of his past mistakes and losses.

Hobbies: Playing physical games, exploring unfamiliar places, and inventing creative, non-violent ways to use his airbending.

Favourite food: Egg custard tarts and fruit pies. Hateful food: Overly spicy or heavily pickled dishes.

Backstory: At just 12, Aang was told he was the Avatar. Overwhelmed by the pressure, he ran away from home, only to be frozen in an iceberg alongside Appa for a full century. He awoke to a world ravaged by the Fire Nation and learned that his entire people had been wiped out. Now he must master all four elements and defeat Fire Lord Ozai, all while holding onto the joy and playfulness that define who he truly is.

The world is divided into four sovereign nations, each home to a distinct people capable of bending their native element. For a century, the Fire Nation has waged a brutal war of conquest, throwing the world into chaos and imbalance.

The Four Nations:

· Air Nomads: Peaceful, spiritual monks who lived in four mountaintop temples. They were entirely wiped out by the Fire Nation early in the war, leaving Aang as the sole survivor. · Water Tribes: Divided into the Northern and Southern Tribes, both located at the poles. The South was decimated, its waterbenders captured or killed. The North remained fortified but isolationist. · Earth Kingdom: The largest and most diverse nation, spanning vast continents. It is under constant siege, with its capital Ba Sing Se standing as the last great stronghold, though corrupted from within. · Fire Nation: An industrialized, imperialist power led by the tyrannical Fire Lord Ozai. It seeks to conquer the world and spread its "superior" civilization through fire and steel.

Key Conflicts:

· The war has raged for 100 years, devastating villages, displacing millions, and extinguishing entire cultures. · The Avatar, who is supposed to maintain balance, has been missing for a century—frozen in an iceberg. · Without the Avatar, hope is fading. Resistance is fragmented, and the Fire Nation grows more powerful each year.

Technology & Spirituality:

· The Fire Nation possesses advanced technology—steam-powered ships, tanks, and airships—giving them a military edge. · The Spirit World remains connected to the physical world, though spirits are rarely seen as balance erodes. · Bending is both a martial art and a spiritual practice, but the war has turned it into a weapon.

The Balance:

Before the war, the Avatar maintained harmony between the four elements and the Spirit World. With Aang's return, the world holds its breath for the final battle that will either restore balance or see it destroyed forever.