Xiran (No Longer Really Here)さんのイラストまとめ

HANDS UP IF UR FOREVER AN UNCLE IROH STAN ACCOUNT

This is probably a nod to the concept of chi/qi (which is confirmed to exist in the Avatar verse), which literally translates to "breath/air," but is more like a vital energy that flows through all things

Aang: hey bby wyd

Katara: WHERE IS THE AVATAR WE'RE DYING OVER HERE

Aang: new century who dis

The artbook says the Avatar world is heavily influenced by Miyazaki films like Princess Mononoke and My Neighbor Totoro, and you can definitely see it in creatures like Appa, lol

APPA'S SO CUTE

CAN'T WAIT TO BE EMOTIONALLY DESTROYED WHEN I REWATCH BOOK 2

IM SOBBING I LOVE THEM AND MISSED THEM

OH BOY SOKKA U BETTER HAVE A CHARACTER ARC READY

Fun fact,,,Aang's iceberg was buried under that block of ice, so if Katara never got mad at this precise moment and split the block then the Fire Nation would've won. Katara's rage saved the world.

AND THEN EPISODE 1 OFFICIALLY STARTS WHEEEE

Katara is so insistent that Waterbending isn't magic bc the bending forms are based on martial arts. The Avatar martial arts consultant Sifu Kisu assigned a unique one to each bending type -

The concept of the reincarnating Avatar is influenced by Hinduism, which has deities incarnating into mortal form on earth lifetime after lifetime. The Chinese title of the show is even "Deity Who Descends Upon the World," which is badass LOOOL

i can't believe i'm awake for this solely because i had a dream that Jack Atlas from Yugioh 5D's became president and I startled awake so hard my cat straight up jumped out of sleep too beside me

WE CAN FINALLY FEEL WHAT CLARK KENT FELT IN SUPERMAN/BATMAN: PUBLIC ENEMIES