Because the canyon is too dangerous to cross alone, and a "fatalistic" earthbender guide is required, Aang forces the two tribes to travel together.
: Both tribes tell different versions of a historical event involving their ancestors, Jin Wei and Wei Jin . One tribe claims the other stole a sacred orb; the other claims their ancestor was unjustly imprisoned for 20 years. The Journey Across the Canyon "Avatar: The Last Airbender" The Great Divide(2...
: A rugged, "unkempt" tribe that prioritizes survival and resourcefulness. Because the canyon is too dangerous to cross