The Legend of Korra

Summary

The Legend of Korraended with a major growing when a portal to the Spirit World open in the middle of Republic City . Although Korra manage to defeat Kuvira , her employment as the Avatar was far from over . With Republic City devastated by Kuvira ’s attack , Korra had a new curing of problems and new challenges to look . Her adventures continued in the graphic novelsThe Legend of Korra : Turf WarsandThe Legend of Korra : Ruins of the Empire , secrete in 2016 and 2019 severally .

While Aang had to end a war inAvatar : The Last Airbender , Korra ’s role as the Avatar was less clear . After seventy years , Aang left the world in relative repose and prosperity , with speedy urban expansion and new technologies . By the time Korra arrived in Republic City , however , it was suffering from poverty and gang activity , with conflict brewing between benders and non - benders . Kuvira ’s flack at the ending ofThe Legend of Korracaused a lot of destruction that Korra had to address after her holiday , but that ’s not all Korra dealt with after her show .

Avatar : The Last Airbender was the start of a novel cosmos . Here ’s a complete timeline of what materialize before Avatar and through Legend of Korra .

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Korra and Asami Start Dating

Not everything goes smoothly at first .

While Korra and Asami ’s relationshipwas left more or less equivocal in the show , the in writing novels were free to explore their touch . During the vacation in the Spirit World , Korra and Asami finally discuss how they feel and confess when they take off falling for each other . Korra explains how Asami helped her recover after her poisoning , and Asami explains that the three years Korra was die were very difficult for her . But although they have potent feelings for each other , not everything goes as smoothly at first .

by and by , Kya , one ofAang and Katara ’s child , talks to Korra , reveal that she ’s also had relationships with cleaning lady . Kya explains how chemical reaction to same - grammatical gender kinship vary depend on the nation , with the Air Nomads being the most accepting and the Earth Kingdom being the least . While their talk soften Korra ’s excitement at share the news , eventually they tell Bolin , Mako , and their other friends . Everyone is happy and accepting of them , althoughMako needs prison term to adjust to the news of their romance .

A blended image features Asami, Korra, Mako, and Bolin from The Legend of Korra comics

At the end ofTurf Wars , Korra and Asami fink their dear for each other , and they rest together inRuins of the Empire .

The Turf Wars

DuringAvatar : The Last Airbender , the Spirit World was kept separate from the mortal globe and most spirits deflect man , with a few exceptions such as Koh , the face stealer . However , this changed after the events ofThe Legend of Korra . With a portal chess opening in the middle of Republic City , hard drink begin to fear humans would invade and destroy their home . Although most spirits were against intervening in human involvement , conflict was view as ineluctable .

Kuvira ’s flack destroyed the business district area and , with the Spirit Wilds expanding , many people were bequeath without habitation and the metropolis was thrown into chaos . The triplet that controlled the city lost their dominion and a young , ambitious nonbender named Tokuga took advantage of the chaos to kill the former leader of the Triple Threat Triad . Once at the top , Tokuga started a turf war against the Creeping Crystal gang to pull ahead more power and territory .

Korra took the side of the spirits …

Tokuga and flames appear behind Asami and Korra in The Legend of Korra comic Turf Wars

Meanwhile , the chief executive officer of Keum Enterprises , Wonyong Keum , decide to turn the land surrounding the spirit portal into an entertainment parkland , hoping to send tourists into the Spirit World . His plans enraged the dragon eel spirit , who threaten Wonyong . After Korra claim the side of the spirits and airbenders commence protecting the arena from further development , Wonyong hired Tokuga and the Triple Threat Triad to take ascendancy back of the land .

Conflict burst , with the dragon eel spirit turning dark and let loose an attack on Tokuga , disfiguring the triad drawing card . Wanting retaliation and thinking Korra had sent the flavor to attack him , Tokuga took over Keum Enterprises and attempted to conquer Republic City , peril to liberate a deadly toxicant all over the city if his demands were not met . Fortunately , Team Avatar succeeded in stopping him , but Tokuga escaped and disappeared into the Spirit World .

While The Legend of Korra feed fans a lot of supererogatory entropy , there are still many compelling query about the show that persist unanswered .

Tenzin talking with Zhu Li in The Legend of Korra comics

United Republic of Nations Election

Due to the devastation of Kuvira ’s attack and with vestiges of the Spirit World seep into the city , Republic City was in pretty bad shape duringTurf Wars . An evacuee coterie was resurrect to help those who lost their homes due to the devastation . Zhu Li , Varrick ’s former supporter and now married woman , was in kick of the recovery efforts , helping unionize the camp and develop a trapping project to find homes for the refugee .

Meanwhile , President Raiko was seen as a coward for give up the city during Kuvira ’s attack , so in an effort to be reelect , he usurped Asami and Zhu Li ’s housing projection , claiming it was his theme . Only interested in his political campaign , he made no real movement to help the undertaking .

see how tainted and self - centered Raiko was acting , Asami suggested Tenzin should run for situation rather , but he refused , explaining that he was require as the drawing card of the new airbenders . alternatively , Tenzin suggest Zhu Li could make a better candidate . After ponder over this and with Varrick ’s support , she decided to run against Raiko for the presidency of the United Republic of Nations . At the terminal ofTurf Wars , she was elect thanks to her altruistic efforts during Tokuga ’s onslaught that were capture by Varrick ’s docudrama crew .

Kuvira in the foreground with an Earth Kingdom city behind her in The Legend of Korra comic Ruins of Empire

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The Earth Kingdom Election and Kuvira’s Fate

After Kuvira ’s actionsand the Earth Queen ’s assassination , King Wu announced he was going to abolish the monarchy and implement democratic elections to determine the futurity of the Earth Kingdom . However , his efforts displeased those still loyal to the Earth Empire . tension brewed over Kuvira ’s trial and Guan , a Commander still loyal to the conglomerate , lead his army to the city of Gaoling where election were planned to take place , and foretell his candidacy .

Korra asked Toph Beifong to feed against him , hoping her popularity would control the Earth Nation would not descend into Guan ’s hand . However , Guan had other plans . He enamor Korra ’s acquaintance , include King Wu , and used brainwashing techniques more advanced than the Dai Li ’s on the population to ensure the election would be a landslide in his favor . But Guan made a mistake when he get Kuvira . Although she was the leader of the Earth Empire , Guan think she was under the restraint of Korra and “ rescue ” her from Team Avatar with the destination of convincing her to join him .

But Kuvira was deeply against his economic consumption of brainwashing and turn tail before the technique could be used on her . She asked Suyin for help and later join Korra . But when they hesitated to fight against Guan , preferring to confer with other mankind leaders , Kuvira take matters in her own hands and fled back to Gaoling city . Kuvira dog down Guan and defeated him in single combat . Meanwhile , Team Avatar establish a style to regress the brainwashing , turn back people to normal . Together , they win in freeing the city from Guan ’s control .

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While Kuvira had previously proclaim she was innocent during her trial , after the crisis with Guan she finally decides to acknowledge her guilt feelings and case justice . Since she aid lay off the Commander , she ’s doom to house hitch and make peace with the Beifong class .

As theAvataruniverse continues to expatiate thanks to more comics , liven movies , and the resilient - action Netflix version ofAvatar : The Last Airbender , buff might just find out even more of what happened to Korra and her allies afterAvatar : The Legend of Korra .

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This spinoff of Avatar : The Last Airbender follows the titular Korra , the new genesis ’s Avatar and reincarnation of Aang . As an Avatar , Korra can turn away all four element , and the show follows her adventure through the difficulty in a rapidly growing world .

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The Legend of Korra