īolin called Mako a traitor for "stealing" Korra from him.īolin trusts Mako to the extent where he tells him about his feelings, such as his love for Korra. When they found him about to be stripped of his earthbending by Amon, Mako quickly formed a plan to rescue him and carried it out despite all odds.
When they witnessed Bolin's capture by the Equalists and the existence and location of the anti-bender rally, Mako and Korra were willing to take the risk and attempt to rescue him. He promptly went looking for him out of concern and was joined by Korra in his search throughout the city. Mako had advised Bolin to avoid the Triple Threats however, when he returned from work one day, he immediately noticed Bolin's absence. Mako became Bolin's parental figure, taking care of him and always making sure that he was safe from danger. The brothers accepted, and together they formed their own pro-bending team, the Fire Ferrets. He decided to invite the brothers to live in the attic of the Pro-bending Arena in exchange for working various odd jobs to pay the rent. One day, Toza observed them fighting on the streets. In order to survive, the brothers began working for the Triple Threat Triad by running numbers.
After the tragedy, they were left homeless and had to fend for themselves. īolin was excited to join Mako in moving to the Sato estate.īolin and his older brother Mako lost their parents at the early ages of six and eight respectively. "Yes! Mako! I love you!" ― Mako and Bolin.