He was offered an apple in which Aang excepted thus to learn about their deep life and lifelong friendship. As a child, Aang was part of the Air Scouts but then the Air Nomads boy were taken to Eastern Air Temple to learn about where they learn about sky-riding bison Appa. During his childhood, Aang was homed, raised and well-educated in the Southern Air Temple being protected by Monk Gyatso who acted like a father-figure, counsellor and tutor to Aang. For centuries, this balance was upheld, but everything changed when the Fire Nation’s rising military might saw them disrupt it completely.īorn in 12 B.G by two Air Nomads, he was selected by the avatar relics from thousands of toys meaning that they have confirmed that he was a chosen avatar by the monks of the southern air temple who kept him secret of his position.Īs he was an air nomad, Aang ventured extensively through the massive world. The only person capable of Bending all four elements is the Avatar, an arbiter whose duty is to enforce balance and harmony between the nations within their lifetimes upon their deaths, their spirit is reincarnated into their successor, and the cycle begins anew. Within each group are Benders, individuals who can control their home nation’s element through training in their respective martial arts. In a distant world far removed from ours, civilization was divided into four distinct kingdoms, each representing the four major elements: the Fire Nation, Earth Kingdom, Water Tribes and Air Nomads.