The villagers blame the Avatar for killing their leader Chin the Great in a past life. The group stumbles upon a town celebrating an Anti-Avatar Day. Meanwhile, Appa and Momo are captured by local Waterbenders, and are saved from being eaten near the end of the episode. In the swamp, the gang begins to see visions: Sokka sees visions of Princess Yue Katara sees visions of her mother Aang sees visions of an unknown girl, who is later revealed to be Toph. While flying over a swamp, Aang, Katara, Sokka, and Appa get separated by a tornado. Aang manages to rescue Bumi, but Bumi allows himself to be recaptured, saying that he must wait for a more proper time. Aang attempts to trade him for King Bumi, but fails when Azula calls off the trade. However, the Fire Nation Governor's son accidentally leaves with the citizens. They then meet a resistance movement, and help the whole city escape by creating a fake epidemic with the same pockmarks. They sneak in and are caught by Fire Nation soldiers, but released when pockmarks on Sokka create the illusion of illness. Song, a young and compassionate healer, shows Zuko the effects of war from a normal citizen's perspective.Īang and the group find Omashu captured by the Fire Nation. Elsewhere, Zuko and Iroh are sheltered by kind Earth Kingdom villagers after Iroh accidentally drinks tea made of a poisonous plant. In the cave, Aang, Katara, and Appa become separated from Sokka and the bards. While on the way to Omashu, Aang and the group meet a group of carefree traveling bards, who take them through a vast tunnel known as 'The Cave of Two Lovers'. Aang nearly destroys the base in anger and the group decides to go to Omashu alone. After many failed attempts, the General finally succeeds in triggering the Avatar State by faking Katara's death. Meanwhile, Zuko found out that his sister, Azula has come to bring him and Uncle Iroh to the Fire Nation to be punished. But the general at the military base suggests that Aang defeat the Fire Lord immediately by triggering the Avatar State, a powerful defensive mechanism used by the Avatar. Aang, Katara, Sokka, Momo, and Appa travel to an Earth Kingdom military base to receive an escort to the city of Omashu, where King Bumi can teach Aang Earthbending.

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