When Aang, Katara, Sokka, Toph, Appa and Professor Zeifound a large tower in the middle of the Si Wong Desert, they were unaware that they were looking at the top of Wan Shi Tong's Library until, a Knowledge Seeker suddenly appeared over a dune while carried a scroll in its mouth. Voiced by Upon discovering that Vaatu will be able to break free of his bonds if both of the portals are open during Harmonic Convergence, Jinora realizes that she has to warn Korra but is stopped by Wan Shi Tong and Unalaq, who declares Tenzin to be a coward for allowing his daughter to guide the Avatar into the Spirit World. He is a visiting scholar at Professor Nan Sun’s group at UT Austin in 2015. Wan Shi Tong met Team Avatar and Professor Zei with hostility upon their arrival at his library. Talons and beak I am Wan Shi Tong, he who knows ten thousand things, and you are obviously humans; which, by the way, are no longer permitted in my study. So, when Wan Shi Tong introduces himself as "he who knows ten thousand things" he is saying that he actually has infinite knowledge. In 171 AG, Wan Shi Tong met Jinora when she entered his library searching for information on the location of the spirit portals. Despite Wan Shi Tong's orders for her to leave, Jinora pleads to be allowed to browse the library, offering wisdom in exchange for some time. Back at his teashop, Iroh recalls how when his work was done, he decided to leave his mortal body following his death, so that he might live among the spirits in the Spirit World. Iroh's advice to Korra about finding the light within herself parallels a similar piece of advice he gave, Jinora coming across Professor Zei's skeleton is similar to Aang finding Gyatso's in ". 122 Jinora ends up at Wan Shi Tong's Library, where she is captured by Unalaq. Back in the Spirit World, Wan Shi Tong resumed his librarian position and continued to expand his vast collection of knowledge. Find their customers, contact information, and details on 6 shipments. Wan Shi Tong's only appearances in the franchise take place in the tenth chapter of the second book of each series. Therefore, his first appearance, though unnamed, was on Nick.com over a year before he made his television debut. https://avatar.fandom.com/wiki/A_New_Spiritual_Age?oldid=2840090, The whale spirit seen flying when Korra and Jinora enter the Spirit World was among the spirits fleeing from Raava and Vaatu's fight in ", Professor Zei's skeletal remains are seen in Wan Shi Tong's Library, where he decided to stay despite the structure's submergence in ". With Janet Varney, J.K. Simmons, Richard Riehle, Adrian LaTourelle. Lisa Edelstein (Kya), Jeff Bennett (Jim - White lotus - Shiro Shinobi), Dee Bradley Baker (Naga - Oogi), Hector Elizondo (Wan Shi Tong), Jonathan Adams (Vaatu) Wan Shi Tong. Lily is related to Yiwen Wen Zhang and Jennifer Zhang as well as 3 additional people. Position When Korra realizes she recognizes him, the man tells her of his close friendship with Aang, prompting her to remember his name: Iroh. They eventually find themselves back on land, albeit at different locations. Wan Shi Tong explains to Jinora how he thinks a radio works, only to be refuted with the correct explanation, much to his dismay. The tale of the empty library and the few that ventured within it. At that moment, Wan Shi Tong appears, remarking that the last person who made a similar comment was still in the premises, before motioning toward Professor Zei's skeletal remains. Pointing out that turning the spirits dark is not balance, she demands him to release Jinora. In return, Wan Shi Tong required each person to provide an addition to his collection. When Unalaq asks Jinora to come with him to see Vaatu, Furry Foot becomes corrupted and forcefully restrains her. 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