Hating? She is just a ruler who wanted to protect her city by all means necessary, even murdering her own people. Before that she called benders who would side with the faceless, traitors and will imprison them if they CHOOCE ON THEIR OWN to go with them. She became a dictator
People hating on Kayoko are so funny bc they’re forgetting that Nisha actually created the anomaly, that Karthik lied to her for all those years and she truly trusted him with her life, that the avatar is feared everywhere to a point that all the havens refused to help Ellora +