I've seen it commonly argued that Azula is a sadist and a killer and I disagree whole-heartedly for various reasons. For one thing, she is still a child, a child from an abusive and dysfunctional nyumbani at that. For seconds, I've always felt as though she has really done nothing different than any other character at the end of the day. I also believe that redemption is very possible for Azula. I wanted to elaborate on this kwa pulling things from old debates and makala I've written, just to throw my opinions into a zaidi organized format instead of having to re-type the same points every time...
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