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− | {{Dragons|name=Raiden|dob=|species=|captain=|nation=Japanese|appearance=|abilities=|status=Deceased}} | + | {{Dragons|name=Raiden|dob=|species=possibly[[Siu Riu]]|captain=|nation=Japanese|appearance=|abilities=|status=Deceased}} |
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
− | Raiden was a mythological dragon written about in Sir [[Edward Howe]]'s book on Oriental dragons. He was said to have driven the army of Kublai Khan out of Japan. | + | Raiden was a mythological dragon written about in Sir [[Edward Howe]]'s book on Oriental dragons. He was said to have driven the army of Kublai Khan out of Japan. This is a nod to a Japanese God of Thunderstorms named Raijin, who was supposed to have been responsible for the storm that sank Kublai Khan's armada. |
[[Category:A-Z]] | [[Category:A-Z]] | ||
[[Category:Dragons]] | [[Category:Dragons]] | ||
[[Category:Individual Dragons]] | [[Category:Individual Dragons]] |
Revision as of 06:03, 7 August 2010
Character Profile
Name: | Raiden |
Date of Birth: | |
Breed: | possiblySiu Riu |
Captain: | |
National Loyalty: | Japanese |
Appearance: | |
Special Abilities: | |
Status: | Deceased |
Biography
Raiden was a mythological dragon written about in Sir Edward Howe's book on Oriental dragons. He was said to have driven the army of Kublai Khan out of Japan. This is a nod to a Japanese God of Thunderstorms named Raijin, who was supposed to have been responsible for the storm that sank Kublai Khan's armada.