Honestly, Aang had never been asked any of these questions. Back home, everyone just accepted bending as a fact of life. He rested his hands in his lap and kicked his legs absently in the air as he thought.
"Well... it depends on how good of a bender you are. If a beginner airbender tried something like that, they wouldn't be able to do it. And they might strain something."
He reached up and tapped on the arrow on his head. "These tattoos mean that I've mastered air. As you get better at an element, you get better at moving around and focusing your chi. If you know how to do it right and you're used to dealing with that much power, then the worst you get is feeling tired at the end of the day."
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Honestly, Aang had never been asked any of these questions. Back home, everyone just accepted bending as a fact of life. He rested his hands in his lap and kicked his legs absently in the air as he thought.
"Well... it depends on how good of a bender you are. If a beginner airbender tried something like that, they wouldn't be able to do it. And they might strain something."
He reached up and tapped on the arrow on his head. "These tattoos mean that I've mastered air. As you get better at an element, you get better at moving around and focusing your chi. If you know how to do it right and you're used to dealing with that much power, then the worst you get is feeling tired at the end of the day."