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== 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.  
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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.  
  
 
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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.