Zuko then stormed off, and when his mother commented on him being wet, he told her that "Girls are crazy." Azula and Ty Lee then came over and commented on how cute the two looked together. Zuko over-reacted and in his attempt to put out the fire, he knocked over Mai and himself into a fountain that Mai stood in front of. Then, telling Zuko to get the apple, she sets it on fire. Azula then calls over Mai and places an apple on her head. Despite Zuko's protest, his mother sends him over to the girls.
Mai looks away and blushes at Zuko, and Azula takes notice of them, Azula decides to humiliate them and asks her mother if Zuko would play with them. The two of them laugh and leave the pond.Īs the two are walking towards the palace which they live in, they pass Azula, Ty Lee, and Mai all playing outside. When Zuko complains about the bite, his mother responds that that is just what a mother does when her babies are threatened, making a playful biting sound for effect. In response to this, he earned a chastizing from his mother and a bite on the leg from the mother turtleduck.
As his mother fed the ducks passively, Zuko demonstrated how Azula fed the turtleducks, and began throwing the bread at the ducklings. Zuko appears to have a fond memory of an event when he was eleven, when he and his mother were feeding the turtleducks. Mai also returned the feeling, and constantly mocked the two on it by making them do stupid stuff. This trait made the two at odds, but Azula's friend, Mai, was Zuko's first infatuation. Azula, who had many malicious traits boarding on psychopathy. Growing up, Zuko grew to love his mother, while only wanting respect from his father, but his father sadly only paid attention to Zuko's Prodigal Sister, Azula. Along with his Uncle went Zuko's cousin, Lu Ten. When Zuko was young, his uncle, Uncle Iroh, went off to war, where he laid siege to Ba Sing Se. Zuko growing up seemed to have a rocky relationship with his sister, Azula though the two did not have the hateful relationship of latter years. Prince Zuko was born into Fire Nation Royalty to Ursa and Ozai, who at the time was not the Fire Lord.