Kyoshi

Kyoshi is the Earth Kingdom-born Avatar immediately succeeding Avatar Kuruk of the Northern Water Tribe. She was born to two criminals: Jesa, a renegade Air Nomad nun, and Hark, a thief from an impoverished family of Earth Kingdom actors. Kyoshi experienced a difficult early life after being abandoned by her parents. She barely survived as a homeless orphan until being rescued by Kelsang who became her de facto adoptive father. She was also not recognized as the Avatar until she was sixteen; instead, her friend Yun was declared the Avatar. When the truth about her identity was revealed, Kyoshi's world was thrown into chaos. Yun was sacrificed to a monstrous spirit, and Kelsang was murdered as he attempted to defend her from Jianzhu, Yun's former master and the Earth Kingdom's de facto ruler. Fearful and desperate for revenge against Jianzhu, Kyoshi fled with her other friend, Rangi, and...