*considers* The Yukimura-dragon thing may trace back to me. The tiger, though... *grins* That's another Chinese legendry reference, which made it across to Japan as part of the martial arts traditions--the dragon and the tiger tend to be complementary opposites, and opponents.
The elf actually surprised me, on this one. I hadn't expected him to pick that way. *proud of him*
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Date: 2005-11-16 12:29 am (UTC)*considers* The Yukimura-dragon thing may trace back to me. The tiger, though... *grins* That's another Chinese legendry reference, which made it across to Japan as part of the martial arts traditions--the dragon and the tiger tend to be complementary opposites, and opponents.
The elf actually surprised me, on this one. I hadn't expected him to pick that way. *proud of him*