Adept
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Justified by Jet having proven to be an adept liar, manipulator, charmer, and tale-teller in his first appearance and that the last time the Gaang and Jet interacted he tried to trick Katara and Aang into murdering a whole village of innocent people.
Source: Reformed, but Rejected -
The Scottish Trope: The "Triple Thee" (a binding and powerful love-oath in Phaze) Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: The Red Adept only tried to kill Stile because the Oracle said that Stile would destroy her, but Stile only fought her because she struck first.
Source: Literature / Apprentice Adept - Stile points out that he never would've heard of her, magic, or the world of Phaze (let alone been able to enter it) if Red hadn't murdered Adept Blue (Stile's Phaze self) and tried to kill him.
Source: Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
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