<P> Together with his brother Bolin, Mako starred in "Republic City Hustle", the first of three character - focused shorts Nickelodeon released in advance of the September premiere of the second season . In this short, a younger Mako and Bolin are shown living on the street, where they "enter the crime - ridden underworld of Republic City ." </P> <P> Mako appears in The Legend of Korra books Revolution and Endgame, two novels that together adapt the first season of the series . </P> <P> As a police officer, Mako uses a motorcycle as his vehicle of choice, displaying great skill with maneuvering it over slick terrain and even incorporating his firebending as a booster to extend the distance of his jumps and to stabilize after a near crash . </P> <P> Mako is highly skilled in Firebending which utilizes chinese martial arts techniques of Changquan, Shaolinquan, Lóng Xíng Mó Qiáo and Xing Yi Quan . Firebending represents the element of power, and is categorized as the most aggressive of the "four bending arts". Firebending involves "external styles" that prioritize one's legwork (as opposed to the arms) and emphasizes "kicking over hand fighting"; the highly technical kicking strikes are meant to "extend as far as possible" without compromising balance . This is intended to sacrifices defense for optimized preemptive strikess and attrition warfare . </P>

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