Toph Beifong

Toph Beifong is a female animated character who features in Avatar: The Last Airbender.

Biography

Toph Beifong (Chinese: 北方拓芙; pinyin: Běifāng Tuòfú) was a female human who was the daughter of Lao Beifong and Poppy Beifong where she was born in 87-88 AG in the Earth Kingdom. Born blind, she came to be sheltered by her parents who believed her lack of sight made her fragile and unable to look after herself. As a result, they took extreme measures to protect her which even included hiding her existence from the rest of the world. As a result, very few people were even aware of the fact that the Beifong family had a daughter. Their status as nobles led to them expecting their daughter to behave in a well=mannered and proper manner as fitting their status within Earth Kingdom society.

Overview

Personality and attributes

During the Earth Rumble match, she came to be referred to as the Blind Bandit.

She was shown as being fiercely independent, sarcastic, direct, stubborn, and confrontational.

Toph came to resent her parents for their extreme treatment of her.

Powers and abilities

Beifong was an Earthbender allowing her the power to manipulate the earth itself to achieve a wide variety of feats. She claimed to be the most powerful Earthbender in the kingdom with this being supported by her talent.

Notes

• Toph Beifong was created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko with her being voiced by actor Jessie Flower where she featured in Avatar: The Last Airbender.
• In The Legend of Korra, she was voiced by actors Kate Higgins and Philece Sampler.

Appearances

• Avatar: The Last Airbender:
• The Legend of Korra:

External Links

• Avatar: The Last Airbender Wiki Entry
• Wikipedia Entry

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