Talk:Aang/@comment-75.118.145.191-20120726134618/@comment-108.20.166.12-20120727000133

I think that he triggered it through a emotional response rather than self controlled. Either way he intended to use the power to end Zuko's life, in order to bring balance to the world. He believed at that time that were seperate nations were required to preserve balance in the world.

It's not like he used the avatar state to win a air scooter race :)