breath of fire iii – VoVatia (original) (raw)

Something Old, Something Nue

I was looking at the Wikipedia page listing flying mythological creatures. There were many I’d either already written about or didn’t appear to have much information, but I did take some interest in the Nue, a kind of yokai from … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Breath of Fire, Japanese, Monsters, Mythology, Video Games | Tagged breath of fire iii, emperor konoe, i no hayata, minamoto no yorimasa, nue, nuezuka, samurai, shishio, swords, tanuki, thrush, yokai |

Dragon Divinity

I can think of a few different video games with dragon gods, or at least dragons with celestial powers. I suppose that fits in with the East Asian conception of dragons, where they tend to be heavenly beings rather than … Continue reading →

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