

Additionally, Mako is very guarded in his dealings with strangers, lacking the naivety of his brother.

He's also characterized as smart and a dedicated worker who at times puts his career before anything else.

Mako is also described as being outspoken, generally not afraid to share his opinions with others. Living on the streets has given him a "rough-edge", though he relaxes somewhat when he's with his friends. In sharp contrast to his brother, Mako's personality can best be characterized as stoic and brooding. Mako is a talented firebender from a multicultural family who grew up on the streets of Republic City as an orphan with his younger brother, Bolin.
