p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span AVATAR THE LAST AIRBENDER/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" MURDER BY MOONLIGHT./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span By Dandalf75/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" SCENE ONE: EXTERIOR, BA SING SE. AFTERNOON./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"(We begin with an establishing shot of the Earth Kingdom city of Ba Sing Se as a lone bird flies above the walls, silhouetted against the afternoon sun. We see a series of shots of people going about their daily lives, such as watering their gardens, talking in the streets and buying cabbages. The camera focuses on a group of kids playing dress up. One boy has a crude airbender tattoo painted on his skin and is waving his arms in front of a boy dressed as Fire Lord Ozai.)/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"strongspan style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"BOY DRESSED AS AANG: It's over, Fire Lord Ozai; your firebending is no more thanks to the power of friendship./span/strong/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"BOY DRESSED AS OZAI (falling dramatically): No, my evilness has been defeated!/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"(Suddenly, a group of Earth Kingdom soldiers turns the corner and rushes down the street. One of the soldiers spots the children and leaves the line to speak to them.)/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"EARTH KINGDOM SOLDIER: You kids should go inside now, it's not safe out here./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"BOY DRESSED AS AANG: Why, what's going on?/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"EARTH KINGDOM SOLDIER: Didn't you boys hear? The Earth King has been taken hostage by Ozai loyalists./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"THE KIDS IN UNISON: What!?/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" /spanspan style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"SCENE TWO: EXTERIOR, UPPER CLASS SECTION OF BA SING SE. DAY/spanspan style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"(We see a crowd of onlookers and a host of city guards surrounding an Asian style mansion. Through the open windows of the top story, one can clearly see a black-haired man holding a knife to the neck of the terrified EARTH KING. We do a quick cut to the interior of the mansion where we see a host of politicians in a similar situation to that of the EARTH KING. There was an Ozai loyalist for every doorway and window, and none of the scared lords would dare to try their luck against them. Meanwhile, outside the building we see THE BOY DRESSED AS AANG sneak his way to the front of the crowd. The boy's eyes light up in wonder as he sees SOKKA of the Water /spanspan style="font-family: 'Baskerville Old Face',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"Tribe himself standing at the head of the crowd with a primitive megaphone in his hand. SOKKA holds the megaphone up to his mouth and his magnified voice booms above the noise of the crowd.)/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" MURDER BY MOONLIGHT./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span By Dandalf75/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" SCENE ONE: EXTERIOR, BA SING SE. AFTERNOON./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"(We begin with an establishing shot of the Earth Kingdom city of Ba Sing Se as a lone bird flies above the walls, silhouetted against the afternoon sun. We see a series of shots of people going about their daily lives, such as watering their gardens, talking in the streets and buying cabbages. The camera focuses on a group of kids playing dress up. One boy has a crude airbender tattoo painted on his skin and is waving his arms in front of a boy dressed as Fire Lord Ozai.)/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"strongspan style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"BOY DRESSED AS AANG: It's over, Fire Lord Ozai; your firebending is no more thanks to the power of friendship./span/strong/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"BOY DRESSED AS OZAI (falling dramatically): No, my evilness has been defeated!/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"(Suddenly, a group of Earth Kingdom soldiers turns the corner and rushes down the street. One of the soldiers spots the children and leaves the line to speak to them.)/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"EARTH KINGDOM SOLDIER: You kids should go inside now, it's not safe out here./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"BOY DRESSED AS AANG: Why, what's going on?/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"EARTH KINGDOM SOLDIER: Didn't you boys hear? The Earth King has been taken hostage by Ozai loyalists./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"THE KIDS IN UNISON: What!?/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" /spanspan style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"SCENE TWO: EXTERIOR, UPPER CLASS SECTION OF BA SING SE. DAY/spanspan style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;" /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; background: white;"span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"(We see a crowd of onlookers and a host of city guards surrounding an Asian style mansion. Through the open windows of the top story, one can clearly see a black-haired man holding a knife to the neck of the terrified EARTH KING. We do a quick cut to the interior of the mansion where we see a host of politicians in a similar situation to that of the EARTH KING. There was an Ozai loyalist for every doorway and window, and none of the scared lords would dare to try their luck against them. Meanwhile, outside the building we see THE BOY DRESSED AS AANG sneak his way to the front of the crowd. The boy's eyes light up in wonder as he sees SOKKA of the Water /spanspan style="font-family: 'Baskerville Old Face',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"Tribe himself standing at the head of the crowd with a primitive megaphone in his hand. SOKKA holds the megaphone up to his mouth and his magnified voice booms above the noise of the crowd.)/span/p
