{"id":1064,"date":"2012-06-07T21:16:47","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T21:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/2012\/06\/07\/is-this-the-central-plot-question-of-the-series\/"},"modified":"2016-01-20T21:15:07","modified_gmt":"2016-01-20T21:15:07","slug":"is-this-the-central-plot-question-of-the-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/2012\/06\/07\/is-this-the-central-plot-question-of-the-series\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1064 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/2012\/06\/07\/is-this-the-central-plot-question-of-the-series\/attachment\/1065\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/tumblr_m59n3zq2MV1rtktk2o1_500-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/tumblr_m59n3zq2MV1rtktk2o1_500-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/tumblr_m59n3zq2MV1rtktk2o1_500-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/tumblr_m59n3zq2MV1rtktk2o1_500.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Is this the central plot question of the series?<\/p>\n<p>If you must know what was happening some 40 odd years ago, \u00a0Tumblr user and Korra fan <a href=\"http:\/\/birdbrainblue.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">BirdBrainBlue<\/a>\u00a0has pieced together an\u00a0explanation\u00a0of The Blood Bending Trial of Yakone, the leader of the Red Monsoons, one of Republic City&rsquo;s triad gangs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They think they can hold Yakone&rsquo;s trial during the day because blood bending requires the moon, but&hellip;well, the flashbacks show how that goes wrong.<\/p>\n<p>And why haven&rsquo;t we seen Katara?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read the whole thing by <a href=\"http:\/\/birdbrainblue.tumblr.com\/post\/24281699688\/an-analysis-of-the-flashbacks\" target=\"_blank\">CLICKING HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"title\">Yakone<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p>The language of origin is Ahtna Athabascan, which really isn&rsquo;t Eskimo (Inuit which is up on the north slope versus the Interior tribes of Ahtna). Literally it means &ldquo;red aurora,&rdquo; as a metaphor it can mean blood spray on the snow<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is this the central plot question of the series? If you must know what was happening some 40 odd years ago, \u00a0Tumblr user and Korra fan BirdBrainBlue\u00a0has pieced together an\u00a0explanation\u00a0of The Blood Bending Trial of Yakone, the leader of the Red Monsoons, one of Republic City&rsquo;s triad gangs.\u00a0 They think they can hold Yakone&rsquo;s trial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[281,39,54,282],"class_list":["post-1064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bloodbending","tag-korra","tag-the-legend-of-korra","tag-yakone","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1064"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1066,"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1064\/revisions\/1066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fightinginthewarroom.com\/korra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}