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''Thanks to Commander Guan and Doctor Sheng's brainwashing technology, all hope for a fair election in the Earth Kingdom is lost. Korra works with Toph, Su, and Kuvira to plan a means to rescue not just the brainwashed Mako, Bolin, and Asami, but everyone else caught up in Guan's plan! With the Earth Empire potentially on the rise again, Kuvira pulls another trick from her sleeve... but whose side is she truly on?''<ref name="PRH" /> |
''Thanks to Commander Guan and Doctor Sheng's brainwashing technology, all hope for a fair election in the Earth Kingdom is lost. Korra works with Toph, Su, and Kuvira to plan a means to rescue not just the brainwashed Mako, Bolin, and Asami, but everyone else caught up in Guan's plan! With the Earth Empire potentially on the rise again, Kuvira pulls another trick from her sleeve... but whose side is she truly on?''<ref name="PRH" /> |
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| + | [[Korra]], [[Kuvira]] and the Beifong family arrive in [[Zaofu]] following the confrontation with [[Guan]] in [[Gaoling]], bringing with them the brainwashed and captive [[Asami Sato]]. [[Suyin Beifong|Suyin]] has Asami and Kuvira confined to her estate, a restriction she reveals she has subjected [[Baatar Jr.|Baatar Jr]]. to. After Asami is shown her room - Korra promising that they will help her, Baatar Jr. confronts Kuvira, who admits that she had never expected to seeing him again. Baatar Jr. remarks that she wouldn't have if Korra and her friends hadn't saved him during [[Invasion of the United Republic of Nations|her attempt to kill them]]. Kuvira tries to defend her actions by claiming that she was under a lot of pressure, but only succeeds in infuriating her former fiancee, who replies that he once loved her, before stating that she has not changed. He leaves, ignoring Kuvira when she claims she needs his help, and Suyin has Kuvira shown to her quarters. Korra goes after Baatar Jr. and convinces him to listen to her, explaining that the future of the [[Earth Kingdom]] depends on it. |
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| + | Back in Gaoling, [[Rhee|Mayor Rhee]] is visited by the brainwashed [[Wu|King Wu]], who requests that the state's gubernatorial election take place that day. When Rhee protests that the voters will not know to show up, Wu replies that the voters are already there, revealing a large crowd of Guan's supporters to be waiting outside. Rhee insists that he be given a few days to inform the other precincts about the change, but relents after Wu to furiously accuses him of defying his king. |
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| + | As Korra, Kuvira and the Beifongs sit down to eat in Zaofu, Korra informs them that she has persuaded Baatar Jr. to work with Kuvira, but that he does not want to see her again once they are done, a term that Kuvira accedes to. [[Wei and Wing]] ask why the [[Metal Clan]] can't simply attack Guan and his army, with Suyin explaining that the Earth Kingdom's democratic movement would be jeopardized if Zaofu was seen interfering with another state's election. [[Toph Beifong|Toph]] questions the continued existence of the democratic movement, now that Guan has brainwashed the majority of Gaoling's voters as well as Wu, with Kuvira adding that the latter will allow Guan to influence the entire Earth Kingdom. She remarks on the cleverness of such a plan, prompting Opal to ask if she regrets not using brainwashing to keep herself in power. Suyin puts a stop to the brewing argument and states that they must let the election play out, but Toph replies that she has effectively forfeited by fleeing Gaoling, meaning that Guan will almost certainly win. Baatar Jr enters the room and claims otherwise however, explaining that if he can figure out how to break Asami's brainwashing, the same procedure can be used to free the rest of Gaoling's citizens, after which Guan will lose his support. Kuvira voices her appreciation for his help, but Baatar Jr. states that they should get started, and he, Korra and Kuvira leave. |
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Revision as of 18:35, 26 February 2020
Template:Comic infoboxRuins of the Empire Part Three is the third and final installment of the Ruins of the Empire trilogy. It was released on on February 25, 2020.[1]
Overview
Kuvira's true nature is revealed, and the Earth Kingdom will feel the consequences!
Thanks to Commander Guan and Doctor Sheng's brainwashing technology, all hope for a fair election in the Earth Kingdom is lost. Korra works with Toph, Su, and Kuvira to plan a means to rescue not just the brainwashed Mako, Bolin, and Asami, but everyone else caught up in Guan's plan! With the Earth Empire potentially on the rise again, Kuvira pulls another trick from her sleeve... but whose side is she truly on?[1]
Synopsis
Korra, Kuvira and the Beifong family arrive in Zaofu following the confrontation with Guan in Gaoling, bringing with them the brainwashed and captive Asami Sato. Suyin has Asami and Kuvira confined to her estate, a restriction she reveals she has subjected Baatar Jr. to. After Asami is shown her room - Korra promising that they will help her, Baatar Jr. confronts Kuvira, who admits that she had never expected to seeing him again. Baatar Jr. remarks that she wouldn't have if Korra and her friends hadn't saved him during her attempt to kill them. Kuvira tries to defend her actions by claiming that she was under a lot of pressure, but only succeeds in infuriating her former fiancee, who replies that he once loved her, before stating that she has not changed. He leaves, ignoring Kuvira when she claims she needs his help, and Suyin has Kuvira shown to her quarters. Korra goes after Baatar Jr. and convinces him to listen to her, explaining that the future of the Earth Kingdom depends on it.
Back in Gaoling, Mayor Rhee is visited by the brainwashed King Wu, who requests that the state's gubernatorial election take place that day. When Rhee protests that the voters will not know to show up, Wu replies that the voters are already there, revealing a large crowd of Guan's supporters to be waiting outside. Rhee insists that he be given a few days to inform the other precincts about the change, but relents after Wu to furiously accuses him of defying his king.
As Korra, Kuvira and the Beifongs sit down to eat in Zaofu, Korra informs them that she has persuaded Baatar Jr. to work with Kuvira, but that he does not want to see her again once they are done, a term that Kuvira accedes to. Wei and Wing ask why the Metal Clan can't simply attack Guan and his army, with Suyin explaining that the Earth Kingdom's democratic movement would be jeopardized if Zaofu was seen interfering with another state's election. Toph questions the continued existence of the democratic movement, now that Guan has brainwashed the majority of Gaoling's voters as well as Wu, with Kuvira adding that the latter will allow Guan to influence the entire Earth Kingdom. She remarks on the cleverness of such a plan, prompting Opal to ask if she regrets not using brainwashing to keep herself in power. Suyin puts a stop to the brewing argument and states that they must let the election play out, but Toph replies that she has effectively forfeited by fleeing Gaoling, meaning that Guan will almost certainly win. Baatar Jr enters the room and claims otherwise however, explaining that if he can figure out how to break Asami's brainwashing, the same procedure can be used to free the rest of Gaoling's citizens, after which Guan will lose his support. Kuvira voices her appreciation for his help, but Baatar Jr. states that they should get started, and he, Korra and Kuvira leave.